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Is PRELUDING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PRELUDING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PRELUDING mean?

Preluding is a form of PRELUDE.

  1. noun

    something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows

    “training is a necessary preliminary to employment”

  2. noun

    music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera

  3. verb

    serve as a prelude or opening to

  4. verb

    play as a prelude

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9

P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + U (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 PRELUDING

PRELUDING 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 PRELUDING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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