Words That Start With PRE

The 800 most common words that start with PRE, out of 2253 in the dictionary. Grouped by length, shortest first, with each word’s score using standard letter values. Rarer and archaic words are left off so the list stays usable — use the filter box to narrow it further.

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Word	Meaning
prey	Anything, as goods, etc., taken or got by violence
preen	A forked tool used by clothiers in dressing cloth
prest	Imp. & p. p. of
preach	To proclaim or publish tidings
preact	To act beforehand
prearm	To forearm
precis	A concise or abridged statement or view
prefer	To carry or bring (something) forward, or before one
prefix	To put or fix before, or at the beginning of, another thing
prepay	To pay in advance, or beforehand
pretty	Pleasing by delicacy or grace
preyer	One who, or that which, preys
precant	One who prays
precept	Any commandment, instruction, or order intended as an authoritative rule of action
precise	Having determinate limitations
predate	To date anticipation
predial	Consisting of land or farms
predict	To tell or declare beforehand
predoom	To foredoom
preface	Something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay

Quick facts about this list

Words shown	800 of 2253
Shortest	4 letters
Longest	prerequisite (12 letters)
Highest scoring	prefixally (25 points)

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