Unscramble PREFERRED and you have 67 words, PREFERRED itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, REFERRED and DEFERRER lead with 12 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from PREFERRED by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 9 with 6, 13 with 5, 17 with 4, 17 with 3 and 8 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Keep every letter of PREFERRED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PR · ending in ED · all 9-letter words
The meaning of PREFERRED, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. PREFERRED is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREFERRED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 67) | 55 | 67 | 51 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 12 of them: FEERED, FERER, FEER, REEDER, DEERE, DREER, DRERE, ERF, REEDE, ERED, PRE and EE. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: DEF, DEP, PERE and FE.