Is PREPARATORILY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREPARATORILY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PreparatorilyHooks for PREPARATORILY
PREPARATORILY 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 PREPARATORILY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- preparatory18
- proprietary18
- palpatory16
- polyparia16
- propriety16
- propylaea16
- propylite16
- properly15
- property15
- preparator14
- portrayal14
- portrayer14
- proletary14
- papyral14
- platypi14
- propyla14
- reapply14
- yappier14
- apparitor13
- polarity13
- appley13
- papery13
- papyri13
- polypi13
- prepay13
- propyl13
- pyrope13
- ripply13
- trippy13
- yapper13
- praetorial12
- oilpaper12
- oppilate12
- palpator12
- tarpaper12
- airplay12
- apetaly12
- parroty12
- partyer12
- peartly12
- peytral12
- portray12
- priorly12
- protyle12
- pteryla12
- pyrrole12
- topiary12
- apply12
- lippy12
- loppy12
- polyp12
- tippy12
- pretorial11
- raptorial11
- aleatory11
- literary11
- apparel11
- applier11
- loppier11
- palpate11
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