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Preposterous

Yes, preposterous is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does preposterous mean?

adjective

  1. incongruous;inviting ridicule the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for preposterous

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants5 / 7
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of preposterous

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PREPOSTEROUS.

Words you can make from preposterous

Unscramble PREPOSTEROUS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is preposterous a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Preposterous 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 preposterous worth in Scrabble?

Preposterous is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does preposterous mean?

Preposterous means: incongruous;inviting ridicule.