Possible Words From prefixes
By length, the words from PREFIXES split into 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 15 with 6, 42 with 5, 45 with 4, 39 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with prefixes
1 word · top score 20 · everyday: PREFIXES
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7 Letter Words You Can Make with prefixes
5 words · top score 17 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: EXPIRES
Among the 7-letter words in PREFIXES, REFIXES leads with 17 points, then EXPIRES and PREXIES on 16.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with prefixes
15 words · top score 18 · everyday: PREFIX, EXPIRE
The best of the 6-letter words made with PREFIXES letters is PREFIX, 18 points; FIXERS on 16 and EXPIRE on 15 follow.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with prefixes
42 words · top score 15 · everyday: FIXES, FIRES, PEERS
FIXER, FIXES and REFIX are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PREFIXES, 15 points each. FIRES, PEERS and FRIES will look familiar.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with prefixes
45 words · top score 13 · everyday: FREE, FIRE, FEES
Among the 4-letter words from PREFIXES, PREX leads with 13 points, then EXES on 11 and SPIF on 9. FREE, FIRE and FEES are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with prefixes
39 words · top score 13 · everyday: SEE, SIX, FEE
FIX scores highest among the 3-letter words made with PREFIXES letters at 13 points, ahead of PIX on 12 and REX on 10. SEE, SIX and FEE are the ones most people know.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with prefixes
14 words · top score 9 · everyday: IS
Among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble PREFIXES, EX and XI tie for first at 9 points. IS is an everyday pick.
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Neighbor Words of PREFIXES
These 6 words have the length of PREFIXES, with one letter different:
- S D gives PREFIXED · words from prefixed
- X R gives PREFIRES · words from prefires
- X L gives PREFILES · unscramble prefiles
- E U gives SUPERFIX · unscramble superfix
- F I gives EXPIRIES · unscramble expiries
- F R gives EXPIRERS · words from expirers
More 8-letter words: starting with PR · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
Definitions for the Top PREFIXES Plays
PREFIXES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- PREFIXES 20 · 21
- an affix that is added in front of the word
- PREFIX 18 · 19
- an affix that is added in front of the word
- REFIXES 17 · 17
- to fix again
- EXPIRES 16 · 17
- lose validity
- FIXERS 16 · 16
- someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
- PREXIES 16 · 17
- the head administrative officer of a college or university
- EXPIRE 15 · 16
- lose validity
- FIXER 15 · 15
- someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
Is PREFIXES Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PREFIXES, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREFIXES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 161) | 124 | 160 | 119 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 36 of them: PREXIE, EXIES, PREIFES, PRIEFES, PREIFE, PREIFS, PRIEFE, PRIEFS, PREIF, PRIEF, FIERES, SPIF and 24 more. Words With Friends* skips 6 of them: SEXER, SIXER, FIREES, FRISEE, FIREE and FES. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: FI.
Unscramble PREFIXES to get 161 words. PREFIXES itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is PREFIX, 18 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.