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Preformations
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About 4 syllables
noun · 13 letters · Rare · plural of preformation
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does preformations mean?
noun
a theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed organism (a homunculus) that exists in the germ cell
Synonymstheory of preformation
Definitions shown for preformation, the base form of preformations.
Is PREFORMATIONS 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 PREFORMATIONS worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PREFORMATIONS
Best shorter words top 30 of 3064
preformation 19foretopman 17perforations 17permafrost 17preformats 17preinforms 17proteiform 17reformations 17fortepianos 16impersonator 16perforation 16pianofortes 16preformat 16preinform 16proformas 16reformation 16septiform 16aerotropism 15antireform 15forepoints 15formations 15fortepiano 15napiform 15performs 15pianoforte 15pomfrets 15poriferans 15postform 15preforms 15premonitors 15
See all 3064 words made from PREFORMATIONS Words that end like PREFORMATIONS
Common words that share the ending -ATIONS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ATIONS Preformations: quick answers
Is PREFORMATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PREFORMATIONS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PREFORMATIONS worth?
PREFORMATIONS scores 20 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does preformations mean?
preformations is the plural of preformation, which means “a theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed organism (a homunculus) that exists in the germ cell”.
What words can you make with the letters in PREFORMATIONS?
You can make 3064 shorter words from PREFORMATIONS, such as PREFORMATION, FORETOPMAN, PERFORATIONS, PERMAFROST. See the full list.