Possible Words From preliminary
By length, the words from PRELIMINARY split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 40 with 7, 92 with 6, 149 with 5, 191 with 4, 104 with 3 and 28 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
11 Letter Words You Can Make with preliminary
1 word · top score 18 · everyday: PRELIMINARY
- preliminary 18
9 Letter Words You Can Make with preliminary
1 word · top score 16 · everyday: PRIMARILY
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with PRELIMINARY letters: PRIMARILY, 16 points.
- primarily 16
8 Letter Words You Can Make with preliminary
3 words · top score 12 · everyday: IMPERIAL
Among the 8-letter words in PRELIMINARY, IMPAIRER and IMPERIAL tie for first at 12 points.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with preliminary
40 words · top score 14 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: PRIMARY, AIRLINE, MINERAL
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PRELIMINARY are led by LAMPREY, PRIMARY and PRIMELY, 14 points each. AIRLINE, MINERAL and PRAIRIE are the familiar ones.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with preliminary
92 words · top score 13 · everyday: PLAYER, REPAIR, MARINE
PAYNIM, PRIMLY and PYEMIA are the top 6-letter words from PRELIMINARY, 13 points each. PLAYER, REPAIR and MARINE will look familiar.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with preliminary
149 words · top score 12 · everyday: EMAIL, REPLY, LEARN
Of the 149 5-letter words made with PRELIMINARY letters, 5 score 12 points, the group's best. EMAIL, REPLY and LEARN are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with preliminary
191 words · top score 11 · everyday: NAME, YEAR, MANY
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PRELIMINARY is YMPE, 11 points; AMYL and ARMY on 9 follow. NAME, YEAR and MANY are everyday picks.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with preliminary
104 words · top score 8 · everyday: ARE, MAY, ANY
Among 104 3-letter words from PRELIMINARY, the top score is 8, reached by 12. ARE, MAY and ANY are the familiar ones.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with preliminary
28 words · top score 7 · everyday: IN, AN, AM
MY tops the 2-letter words in PRELIMINARY at 7 points; next come AY and NY on 5. IN, AN and AM will look familiar.
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What the Best PRELIMINARY Words Mean
The meaning of PRELIMINARY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- PRELIMINARY 18 · 21
- denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important
- PRIMARILY 16 · 18
- for the most part
- LAMPREY 14 · 16
- primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue
- PRIMARY 14 · 15
- of first rank or importance or value
- PRIMELY 14 · 16
- in an excellent manner
- PAYNIM 13 · 15
- a heathen; a person who is not a Christian (especially a Muslim)
- PRIMLY 13 · 15
- in a prissy manner
- PYEMIA 13 · 14
- septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria being released from an abscess
Can You Play PRELIMINARY in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes. PRELIMINARY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRELIMINARY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 609) | 476 | 607 | 457 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PREMY, PRIMY, ALMERY, LAMPERN, LIPEMIA, RAMPIRE, RIMAYE, YMPE, AYELP, EMPARL, IMPARL, LAMPER and 121 more, 133 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PERMIAN, MYLAR, RAILMEN, LAIRY, LAYIN, LAIRIER, MIRIN, PAREN, PIANI, RAMIN, LIPE, MANI and 5 more, 17 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: LARPER and LARP, 2 in all.
Unscramble PRELIMINARY to get 609 words. PRELIMINARY itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.