Is PREVAILED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREVAILED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PREVAILED mean?
Prevailed is a form of PREVAIL.
- verb
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
“Money reigns supreme here”
- verb
be valid, applicable, or true
“This theory still holds”
- verb
continue to exist
“These stories die hard”
- verb
prove superior
“The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + V (4) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 15 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 PREVAILED
PREVAILED 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 PREVAILED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deprival14
- deprave13
- deprive13
- pervade13
- predive13
- repaved13
- prevail12
- paveed12
- pedalier11
- deliver11
- livered11
- raveled11
- relived11
- reviled11
- rivaled11
- pareve11
- repave11
- paved11
- pavid11
- vaped11
- vapid11
- leavier10
- lipread10
- pearled10
- pedaler10
- periled10
- pleader10
- predial10
- replead10
- replied10
- vealier10
- delver10
- derive10
- drivel10
- evader10
- leaved10
- levied10
- reaved10
- reived10
- vailed10
- varied10
- vealed10
- veiled10
- vialed10
- parve10
- paver10
- vaper10
- viper10
- aliped9
- diaper9
- elapid9
- eviler9
- larped9
- laveer9
- leaped9
- leaver9
- levier9
- liever9
- paired9
- pardee9
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