Scrabble Dictionary

Use our scrabble dictionary lookup to check if your word can be played in scrabble.

Yes, prefer is playable

...and is worth 12 points.

Found in the following dictionaries

Enable (Words with friends)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Prefer" Definition

verb-transitive

Archaic To recommend for advancement or appointment; promote.
Law To file, prosecute, or offer for consideration or resolution before a magistrate, court, or other legal authority: preferred the suit in a higher court.
Law To give priority or precedence to (a creditor).
To choose or be in the habit of choosing as more desirable or as having more value: prefers coffee to tea.

verb

To promote or advance to a rank or position.
To like better or best .
To give (a creditor) priority.
To put or set forward or before someone .
To bring or lay against someone .

We love the game of Scrabble®, which is why we created Free Scrabble Dictionary - a simple lookup tool to check if the word you want to play is valid in the game of Scrabble®. At the top of every page, you can enter your word and click "Search Dictionary." We'll let you know whether your word is playable and provide a few definitions as well.