Is PREOCCUPANCIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREOCCUPANCIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PREOCCUPANCIES mean?
Preoccupancies is a form of PREOCCUPANCY.
- noun
the mental state of being preoccupied by something
- noun
the act of taking occupancy before someone else does
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
31
Words With Friends
14
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + O (1) + C (3) + C (3) + U (1) + P (3) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 24 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 PREOCCUPANCIES
PREOCCUPANCIES 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 PREOCCUPANCIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cappuccinos21
- cappuccino20
- occupancies19
- preoccupies19
- peccancies18
- porcupines16
- reoccupies16
- coppices16
- cecropias15
- coprinces15
- occupiers15
- peccaries15
- pericopae15
- pericopes15
- periscope15
- porcupine15
- praecipes15
- preaccuse15
- uppercase15
- coppice15
- epicureans14
- ericaceous14
- caprices14
- cecropia14
- copperas14
- coprince14
- crappies14
- croppies14
- epicarps14
- episcope14
- icescape14
- occupier14
- occupies14
- pericope14
- praecipe14
- precipes14
- prepuces14
- supercop14
- arccosine13
- cancerous13
- caponiers13
- ceraceous13
- cicerones13
- cocineras13
- croceines13
- epicurean13
- pauperise13
- peasouper13
- peperonis13
- pinaceous13
- preconise13
- procaines13
- proscenia13
- securance13
- canopic13
- capisce13
- cappers13
- caprice13
- coppers13
- coppras13
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