Is Preempt a Scrabble Word? Yes

Definition for the word Preempt.

  • a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding (noun)
  • take the place of or have precedence over (verb)
    "live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"
  • acquire for oneself before others can do so (verb)
  • gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land) (verb)
  • make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge (verb)

Is Preempt a Valid Scrabble Word?

Yes Preempt is a valid Scrabble word.


Scrabble Point Value of Preempt: 13 Points
Words with Friends Point Value of Preempt: 16 Points


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