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Preparatively
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About 5 syllables
adjective · 13 letters · Rare · adverb form of preparative
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does preparatively mean?
adjective
preceding and preparing for something
“preparatory steps”
Synonymspreparatorypropaedeutic
Definitions shown for preparative, the base form of preparatively.
Is PREPARATIVELY 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 PREPARATIVELY worth?
Scrabble
23 ptsWords With Friends
26 ptsWordfeud
25 ptsNYT Crossplay
26 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PREPARATIVELY
Best shorter words top 30 of 950
preparative 18privately 17periptery 16varitype 16peripety 15pravity 15reparative 15replevy 15repryve 15trippery 15palaverer 14papyral 14peavey 14peripteral 14platypi 14prepave 14pretravel 14pretype 14prevailer 14privateer 14ratepayer 14reapply 14reprieval 14varletry 14yappier 14alveary 13appley 13livetrap 13liveyer 13papery 13
See all 950 words made from PREPARATIVELY Words that end like PREPARATIVELY
Common words that share the ending -ELY, 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 -ELY Preparatively: quick answers
Is PREPARATIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PREPARATIVELY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 23 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PREPARATIVELY worth?
PREPARATIVELY scores 23 points in Scrabble, 26 in Words With Friends, 25 in Wordfeud and 26 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does preparatively mean?
preparatively is the adverb form of preparative, which means “preceding and preparing for something”.
What words can you make with the letters in PREPARATIVELY?
You can make 950 shorter words from PREPARATIVELY, such as PREPARATIVE, PRIVATELY, PERIPTERY, VARITYPE. See the full list.