Is PREFIXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREFIXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PREFIXES mean?
Prefixes is a form of PREFIX.
- noun
an affix that is added in front of the word
- verb
attach a prefix to
“prefixed words”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + F (4) + I (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 20 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 PREFIXES
PREFIXES 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 PREFIXES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- prefix18
- refixes17
- expires16
- prexies16
- fixers16
- expire15
- prexes15
- fixer15
- fixes15
- refix15
- pixes14
- sexier13
- prex13
- fix13
- rexes12
- sexer12
- sixer12
- pix12
- exes11
- rex10
- sex10
- six10
- xis10
- firees9
- frisee9
- ex9
- xi9
- feres8
- firee8
- fires8
- frees8
- fries8
- frise8
- reefs8
- reifs8
- serif8
- peers7
- peise7
- peres7
- peris7
- perse7
- piers7
- prees7
- prese7
- pries7
- prise7
- ripes7
- speer7
- speir7
- spier7
- spire7
- spree7
- fees7
- fere7
- fire7
- firs7
- free7
- reef7
- refs7
- reif7
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