Is PREFACES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREFACES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PREFACES mean?
Prefaces is a form of PREFACE.
- noun
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
- verb
furnish with a preface or introduction
“She always precedes her lectures with a joke”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PREFACES
PREFACES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PREFACES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- preface14
- refaces12
- caprese11
- escaper11
- respace11
- facers11
- faeces11
- farces11
- reface11
- capers10
- crapes10
- creeps10
- crepes10
- escape10
- escarp10
- pacers10
- parsec10
- peaces10
- recaps10
- scrape10
- secpar10
- spacer10
- cafes10
- facer10
- faces10
- farce10
- feces10
- fraps10
- scarf10
- caper9
- capes9
- carps9
- cepes9
- crape9
- craps9
- creep9
- crepe9
- pacer9
- paces9
- peace9
- percs9
- recap9
- scape9
- scarp9
- scrap9
- space9
- cafe9
- cafs9
- face9
- frap9
- crease8
- serape8
- fares8
- fears8
- fease8
- feres8
- frees8
- reefs8
- safer8
- cape8
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