Is PREPUBESCENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREPUBESCENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PREPUBESCENT mean?
- adjective
(especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + U (1) + B (3) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 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.
Hooks for PREPUBESCENT
Single letters that turn PREPUBESCENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PREPUBESCENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pubescent15
- tuppences15
- percepts14
- precepts14
- prepubes14
- prepuces14
- tuppence14
- persecute13
- pretences13
- rubescent13
- subcenter13
- cuppers13
- percept13
- precept13
- prepuce13
- scupper13
- berceuse12
- bescreen12
- besprent12
- percents12
- perpents12
- precents12
- prepense12
- presence12
- pretence12
- suberect12
- cupper12
- becrust11
- becurse11
- becurst11
- beepers11
- burpees11
- pectens11
- peepers11
- percent11
- perpent11
- precent11
- precuts11
- prenups11
- recepts11
- respect11
- scepter11
- sceptre11
- specter11
- spectre11
- spencer11
- stepper11
- beernuts10
- preteens10
- pretense10
- terpenes10
- beeper10
- burpee10
- creeps10
- crepes10
- cubers10
- pecten10
- peeper10
- precut10
- prenup10
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