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Is PREOCCUPIES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PREOCCUPIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PREOCCUPIES mean?

Preoccupies is a form of PREOCCUPY.

  1. verb

    engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively

    “His work preoccupies him”

  2. verb

    occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance

    “the army preoccupied the hills”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

19

Scrabble

24

Words With Friends

11

Letters

P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + O (1) + C (3) + C (3) + U (1) + P (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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 PREOCCUPIES

PREOCCUPIES 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 PREOCCUPIES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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