How many points is PRESERVE worth in Scrabble?

PRESERVE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PRESERVE?

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

Can you add a letter to PRESERVE?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PRESERVE

13 pts

PRESERVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. PRESERVE means "keep from being damaged, changed, or ended".

Meaning & examples

/pɹəˈzɜːv/

Pronunciation: /pɹəˈzɝv/

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noun

A sweet spread made of any of a variety of fruits.
A reservation, a nature preserve.
An activity with restricted access.

verb

To protect; to keep from harm or injury.
Example: Every people have the right to preserve its identity and culture.
To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt; to season and prepare (fruits, meat, etc.) for storage.
Example: to preserve peaches or grapes
To maintain throughout; to keep intact.
Example: to preserve appearances; to preserve silence

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

keep from being damaged, changed, or ended

In a sentence: "They preserve."

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Letter Values

= 13

PRESERVE Scrabble FAQ

Is PRESERVE a Scrabble word?: PRESERVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does PRESERVE mean?: keep from being damaged, changed, or ended
How do you use PRESERVE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They preserve."
How many points is PRESERVE worth in Scrabble?: PRESERVE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRESERVE?: PRESERVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PRESERVE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRESERVED, PRESERVER, PRESERVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.