Is PRETRIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRETRIAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRETRIAL mean?
- noun
(law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 10 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 PRETRIAL
Single letters that turn PRETRIAL 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
Anagrams of PRETRIAL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PRETRIAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- paltrier10
- partier9
- plaiter9
- platier9
- aplite8
- larper8
- palier8
- palter8
- parrel8
- parter8
- pirate8
- plater8
- prater8
- pratie8
- rapier8
- repair8
- triple8
- retrial7
- trailer7
- apter7
- atrip7
- leapt7
- lepta7
- paler7
- palet7
- parer7
- parle7
- pater7
- pearl7
- peart7
- peril7
- petal7
- pieta7
- pilar7
- pilea7
- plait7
- plate7
- pleat7
- plier7
- prate7
- prier7
- raper7
- riper7
- taper7
- tapir7
- tepal7
- tripe7
- artier6
- irater6
- irreal6
- railer6
- retail6
- retial6
- retral6
- tailer6
- aper6
- larp6
- leap6
- lept6
- lipa6
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