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Prelim

p 3r 1e 1l 1i 1m 3

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does prelim mean?

noun

  1. a minor match preceding the main event

    Synonymspreliminary

  2. an examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue

    Synonymspreliminary examinationpreliminary exam

Is PRELIM a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 PRELIM worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
p 3r 1e 1l 1i 1m 3

Words With Friends

13 pts
p 4r 1e 1l 2i 1m 4

Wordfeud

11 pts
p 4r 1e 1l 1i 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
p 3r 1e 1l 2i 1m 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PRELIM

Anagrams 2

limperrimple

Hooks for PRELIM

Add one letter to the front or back of PRELIM to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

prelims

Prelim: quick answers

Is PRELIM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PRELIM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PRELIM worth?
PRELIM scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does prelim mean?
As a noun, prelim means “a minor match preceding the main event”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PRELIM?
You can make 61 shorter words from PRELIM, such as IMPEL, PRIME, LIMP, PERM. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PRELIM?
PRELIM rearranges into LIMPER, RIMPLE.