Is PREPARATIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREPARATIVELY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
23
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 23 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PreparativelyHooks for PREPARATIVELY
PREPARATIVELY 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 PREPARATIVELY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- preparative18
- privately17
- reparative15
- peripety15
- replevy15
- peripteral14
- palaverer14
- pretravel14
- prevailer14
- privateer14
- ratepayer14
- reprieval14
- varletry14
- papyral14
- platypi14
- prepave14
- pretype14
- reapply14
- yappier14
- peavey14
- livetrap13
- parleyer13
- privater13
- pterylae13
- liveyer13
- revelry13
- rivalry13
- variety13
- vilayet13
- virelay13
- appley13
- papery13
- papyri13
- prepay13
- ripply13
- trippy13
- yapper13
- yippee13
- peavy13
- pervy13
- privy13
- retrieval12
- appealer12
- peripter12
- rapparee12
- reappear12
- tarpaper12
- airplay12
- apetaly12
- palaver12
- partyer12
- peartly12
- pervert12
- pervier12
- peytral12
- peytrel12
- preaver12
- prevail12
- private12
- pteryla12
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