Dictionary
Prefixing
p 3r 1e 1f 4i 1x 8i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Very common · present participle of prefix
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does prefixing mean?
verb
attach a prefix to
“prefixed words”
Definitions shown for prefix, the base form of prefixing.
Is PREFIXING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is PREFIXING worth?
Scrabble
22 ptsWords With Friends
25 ptsWordfeud
24 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PREFIXING
Best shorter words top 30 of 132
refixing 19expiring 18prefix 18fixing 17enfix 15fixer 15infix 15refix 15pixie 14exing 13fix 13perfing 13prex 13grex 12nixer 12nixie 12pix 12nixe 11perfin 11finger 10firing 10fringe 10nix 10preif 10prief 10rex 10ex 9feign 9grief 9pieing 9
See all 132 words made from PREFIXING Words that end like PREFIXING
Common words that share the ending -IXING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -IXINGPrefixing: quick answers
Is PREFIXING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PREFIXING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PREFIXING worth?
PREFIXING scores 22 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does prefixing mean?
prefixing is the present participle of prefix, which means “attach a prefix to”.
What words can you make with the letters in PREFIXING?
You can make 132 shorter words from PREFIXING, such as REFIXING, EXPIRING, PREFIX, FIXING. See the full list.