How many points is PRERELEASE worth in Scrabble?

PRERELEASE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PRERELEASE?

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

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

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12 pts

PRERELEASE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. PRERELEASE means "to release in advance".

A preliminary version of a work, released in advance.
An inadvertent (premature) release of a skiboot from the bindings of a ski, caused by excessive vibration, such as going over an extremely bumpy piste.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

to release in advance

In a sentence: "They prerelease."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PRERELEASE. It scores 12 points.

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

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

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Is PRERELEASE a Scrabble word?: PRERELEASE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does PRERELEASE mean?: to release in advance
How do you use PRERELEASE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They prerelease."
How many points is PRERELEASE worth in Scrabble?: PRERELEASE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRERELEASE?: PRERELEASE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PRERELEASE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRERELEASED, PRERELEASES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.