How many points is PREQUEL worth in Scrabble?

PREQUEL is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PREQUEL?

PREQUEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PREQUELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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18 pts

PREQUEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. PREQUEL means "film or book about an earlier stage of a story".

/ˈpɹiːkwəl/

Pronunciation: /ˈpɹiːkwəl/

In a series of works, an installment that is set chronologically before its predecessor, especially the original narrative or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative work with at least one sequel.

Antonyms: sequel

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

film or book about an earlier stage of a story

In a sentence: "The prequel is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PREQUEL. It scores 18 points.

Add one letter after PREQUEL. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PREQUEL, without blank tiles.

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Is PREQUEL a Scrabble word?: PREQUEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does PREQUEL mean?: film or book about an earlier stage of a story
How do you use PREQUEL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The prequel is noted."
How many points is PREQUEL worth in Scrabble?: PREQUEL is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PREQUEL?: PREQUEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PREQUEL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PREQUELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.