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PREFECTURE

17 pts

PREFECTURE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. PREFECTURE means "the office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence".

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence

In a sentence: "The prefecture is noted."

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Letter Values

P3
R1
E1
F4
E1
C3
T1
U1
R1
E1
= 17

PREFECTURE Scrabble FAQ

Is PREFECTURE a Scrabble word?
PREFECTURE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does PREFECTURE mean?
the office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence
How do you use PREFECTURE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The prefecture is noted."
How many points is PREFECTURE worth in Scrabble?
PREFECTURE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PREFECTURE?
PREFECTURE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PREFECTURE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PREFECTURES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.