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Prefer

Yes, prefer is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does prefer mean?

verb

  1. like better; value more highly Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels
  2. select as an alternative over another I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant
  3. promote over another he favors his second daughter

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for prefer

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of prefer

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PREFER.

Words you can make from prefer

Unscramble PREFER for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is prefer a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Prefer 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 prefer worth in Scrabble?

Prefer is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does prefer mean?

Prefer means: like better; value more highly.