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Preemptive

Yes, preemptive is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.

What does preemptive mean?

adjective

  1. designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence a preemptive business offer

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points19
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of preemptive

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PREEMPTIVE.

Words you can make from preemptive

Unscramble PREEMPTIVE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is preemptive a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Preemptive is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is preemptive worth in Scrabble?

Preemptive is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does preemptive mean?

Preemptive means: designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence.