Is PREPONDERATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREPONDERATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PREPONDERATES mean?
Preponderates is a form of PREPONDERATE.
- verb
weigh more heavily
“these considerations outweigh our wishes”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + O (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 PREPONDERATES
PREPONDERATES 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 PREPONDERATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- preponderate17
- entrappers14
- notepapers14
- dapperest14
- endpapers14
- entrapped14
- preadopts14
- prepasted14
- prospered14
- repapered14
- stoppered14
- personated13
- pretenders13
- reoperated13
- entrapper13
- notepaper13
- petnapers13
- properest13
- dapperer13
- droppers13
- endpaper13
- estopped13
- perpends13
- preadopt13
- prepared13
- preposed13
- pretaped13
- propends13
- sandpeep13
- strapped13
- stropped13
- reoperates12
- departees12
- deportees12
- deporters12
- desperate12
- panderers12
- pardoners12
- partnered12
- perorated12
- ponderers12
- predators12
- presented12
- presorted12
- prestored12
- pretender12
- repetends12
- responder12
- teardrops12
- paperers12
- peptones12
- perpents12
- petnaper12
- prepares12
- prepaste12
- prepense12
- pretapes12
- propanes12
- propenes12
- propense12
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