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Definition of preempting

"preempting" in the verb sense

1. preempt

acquire for oneself before others can do so

2. preempt, displace

take the place of or have precedence over

"live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"

"discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor"

3. preempt

gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)

4. preempt

make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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preempting in Scrabble®

The word preempting is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters preempting:

PREEMPTING

(162)

PREEMPTING

(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

emptier, inepter, integer, meeting, peeping, peering, perming, pigment, preempt, regimen, teeming, terpine, treeing

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word preempting

PREEMPTING

(162)

PREEMPTING

(162)

PREEMPTING

(108)

PREEMPTING

(108)

PREEMPTING

(80)

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(20)

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(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In preempting

PREEMPTING

(162)

PREEMPTING

(162)

PREEMPTING

(108)

PREEMPTING

(108)

PREEMPT

(102 = 52 + 50)

PERMING

(98 = 48 + 50)

PEEPING

(98 = 48 + 50)

PREEMPT

(98 = 48 + 50)

PIGMENT

(98 = 48 + 50)

PREEMPT

(98 = 48 + 50)

PREEMPT

(98 = 48 + 50)

PEEPING

(95 = 45 + 50)

PERMING

(95 = 45 + 50)

PIGMENT

(95 = 45 + 50)

PEEPING

(95 = 45 + 50)

PEEPING

(95 = 45 + 50)

PERMING

(95 = 45 + 50)

PIGMENT

(95 = 45 + 50)

PIGMENT

(95 = 45 + 50)

PERMING

(95 = 45 + 50)

EMPTIER

(94 = 44 + 50)

PIGMENT

(92 = 42 + 50)

EMPTIER

(92 = 42 + 50)

PREEMPT

(92 = 42 + 50)

PREEMPT

(92 = 42 + 50)

EMPTIER

(92 = 42 + 50)

PEEPING

(92 = 42 + 50)

PREEMPT

(92 = 42 + 50)

PREEMPT

(92 = 42 + 50)

PREEMPT

(92 = 42 + 50)

PERMING

(92 = 42 + 50)

PEERING

(90 = 40 + 50)

TEEMING

(90 = 40 + 50)

REGIMEN

(90 = 40 + 50)

MEETING

(90 = 40 + 50)

PEEPING

(89 = 39 + 50)

PIGMENT

(89 = 39 + 50)

PIGMENT

(89 = 39 + 50)

PIGMENT

(89 = 39 + 50)

PIGMENT

(89 = 39 + 50)

PERMING

(89 = 39 + 50)

PERMING

(89 = 39 + 50)

PEEPING

(89 = 39 + 50)

PEERING

(89 = 39 + 50)

PERMING

(89 = 39 + 50)

PERMING

(89 = 39 + 50)

MEETING

(89 = 39 + 50)

REGIMEN

(89 = 39 + 50)

PREEMPT

(89 = 39 + 50)

PEEPING

(89 = 39 + 50)

PEEPING

(89 = 39 + 50)

TEEMING

(89 = 39 + 50)

TEEMING

(89 = 39 + 50)

PREEMPT

(88 = 38 + 50)

PREEMPT

(88 = 38 + 50)

TERPINE

(86 = 36 + 50)

INEPTER

(86 = 36 + 50)

MEETING

(86 = 36 + 50)

INEPTER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PIGMENT

(86 = 36 + 50)

PERMING

(86 = 36 + 50)

TEEMING

(86 = 36 + 50)

TERPINE

(86 = 36 + 50)

TERPINE

(86 = 36 + 50)

PEEPING

(86 = 36 + 50)

EMPTIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

EMPTIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

INEPTER

(86 = 36 + 50)

REGIMEN

(86 = 36 + 50)

EMPTIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PEERING

(86 = 36 + 50)

EMPTIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

EMPTIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

EMPTIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PREEMPT

(84 = 34 + 50)

PIGMENT

(84 = 34 + 50)

EMPTIER

(84 = 34 + 50)

PREEMPT

(84 = 34 + 50)

EMPTIER

(84 = 34 + 50)

REGIMEN

(83 = 33 + 50)

MEETING

(83 = 33 + 50)

MEETING

(83 = 33 + 50)

PEERING

(83 = 33 + 50)

TEEMING

(83 = 33 + 50)

PEERING

(83 = 33 + 50)

PEERING

(83 = 33 + 50)

TEEMING

(83 = 33 + 50)

PEERING

(83 = 33 + 50)

TEEMING

(83 = 33 + 50)

PEERING

(83 = 33 + 50)

EMPTIER

(83 = 33 + 50)

MEETING

(83 = 33 + 50)

REGIMEN

(83 = 33 + 50)

MEETING

(83 = 33 + 50)

REGIMEN

(83 = 33 + 50)

MEETING

(83 = 33 + 50)

PEERING

(83 = 33 + 50)

TEEMING

(83 = 33 + 50)

REGIMEN

(83 = 33 + 50)

REGIMEN

(83 = 33 + 50)

MEETING

(83 = 33 + 50)

REGIMEN

(83 = 33 + 50)

TEEMING

(83 = 33 + 50)

PIGMENT

(82 = 32 + 50)

PREEMPT

(82 = 32 + 50)

PREEMPT

(82 = 32 + 50)

PREEMPT

(82 = 32 + 50)

INTEGER

(82 = 32 + 50)

PREEMPT

(82 = 32 + 50)

PEEPING

(82 = 32 + 50)

REGIMEN

(82 = 32 + 50)

PERMING

(82 = 32 + 50)

TREEING

(82 = 32 + 50)

INEPTER

(80 = 30 + 50)

EMPTIER

(80 = 30 + 50)

TERPINE

(80 = 30 + 50)

INEPTER

(80 = 30 + 50)

TERPINE

(80 = 30 + 50)

MEETING

(80 = 30 + 50)

PREEMPT

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INEPTER

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TERPINE

(80 = 30 + 50)

PEEPING

(80 = 30 + 50)

REGIMEN

(80 = 30 + 50)

TEEMING

(80 = 30 + 50)

PIGMENT

(80 = 30 + 50)

INEPTER

(80 = 30 + 50)

PIGMENT

(80 = 30 + 50)

INEPTER

(80 = 30 + 50)

PEEPING

(80 = 30 + 50)

INEPTER

(80 = 30 + 50)

TREEING

(80 = 30 + 50)

INTEGER

(80 = 30 + 50)

PREEMPT

(80 = 30 + 50)

PEERING

(80 = 30 + 50)

PERMING

(80 = 30 + 50)

PEEPING

(80 = 30 + 50)

TERPINE

(80 = 30 + 50)

PERMING

(80 = 30 + 50)

PERMING

(80 = 30 + 50)

PREEMPTING

(80)

TERPINE

(80 = 30 + 50)

TERPINE

(80 = 30 + 50)

PREEMPTING

(80)

PEERING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PEEPING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PREEMPT

(78 = 28 + 50)

PREEMPT

(78 = 28 + 50)

REGIMEN

(78 = 28 + 50)

PREEMPT

(78 = 28 + 50)

EMPTIER

(78 = 28 + 50)

MEETING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PERMING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PIGMENT

(78 = 28 + 50)

EMPTIER

(78 = 28 + 50)

PIGMENT

(78 = 28 + 50)

PEEPING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PERMING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PERMING

(78 = 28 + 50)

REGIMEN

(78 = 28 + 50)

PEEPING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PREEMPT

(78 = 28 + 50)

PEEPING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PERMING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PIGMENT

(78 = 28 + 50)

PIGMENT

(78 = 28 + 50)

PIGMENT

(78 = 28 + 50)

PEEPING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PERMING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PEEPING

(78 = 28 + 50)

PERMING

(78 = 28 + 50)

TREEING

(77 = 27 + 50)

INTEGER

(77 = 27 + 50)

INEPTER

(77 = 27 + 50)

TREEING

(77 = 27 + 50)

TREEING

(77 = 27 + 50)

INTEGER

(77 = 27 + 50)

TREEING

(77 = 27 + 50)

TREEING

(77 = 27 + 50)

INTEGER

(77 = 27 + 50)

INTEGER

(77 = 27 + 50)

INTEGER

(77 = 27 + 50)

INTEGER

(77 = 27 + 50)

INTEGER

(77 = 27 + 50)

TERPINE

(77 = 27 + 50)

TREEING

(77 = 27 + 50)

TREEING

(77 = 27 + 50)

PEEPING

(76 = 26 + 50)

PIGMENT

(76 = 26 + 50)

PIGMENT

(76 = 26 + 50)

PREEMPT

(76 = 26 + 50)

PERMING

(76 = 26 + 50)

PEERING

(76 = 26 + 50)

REGIMEN

(76 = 26 + 50)

PREEMPT

(76 = 26 + 50)

PEEPING

(76 = 26 + 50)

PERMING

(76 = 26 + 50)

PEEPING

(76 = 26 + 50)

MEETING

(76 = 26 + 50)

PERMING

(76 = 26 + 50)

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preempting in Words With Friends™

The word preempting is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters preempting:

PREEMPTING

(288)

PREEMPTING

(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

emptier, inepter, integer, meeting, peeping, peering, perming, pigment, preempt, regimen, teeming, terpine, treeing

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word preempting

PREEMPTING

(288)

PREEMPTING

(288)

PREEMPTING

(144)

PREEMPTING

(144)

PREEMPTING

(104)

PREEMPTING

(100)

PREEMPTING

(96)

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(96)

PREEMPTING

(92)

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(92)

PREEMPTING

(92)

PREEMPTING

(88)

PREEMPTING

(88)

PREEMPTING

(84)

PREEMPTING

(78)

PREEMPTING

(76)

PREEMPTING

(72)

PREEMPTING

(68)

PREEMPTING

(68)

PREEMPTING

(64)

PREEMPTING

(60)

PREEMPTING

(48)

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(48)

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(44)

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PREEMPTING

(34)

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(25)

PREEMPTING

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PREEMPTING

(24)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In preempting

PREEMPTING

(288)

PREEMPTING

(288)

PREEMPTING

(144)

PREEMPTING

(144)

PIGMENT

(125 = 90 + 35)

PIGMENT

(119 = 84 + 35)

PERMING

(119 = 84 + 35)

PEEPING

(119 = 84 + 35)

PEEPING

(113 = 78 + 35)

PREEMPT

(113 = 78 + 35)

PREEMPT

(113 = 78 + 35)

PREEMPT

(113 = 78 + 35)

PIGMENT

(113 = 78 + 35)

PERMING

(113 = 78 + 35)

PERMING

(113 = 78 + 35)

PEEPING

(113 = 78 + 35)

REGIMEN

(110 = 75 + 35)

TEEMING

(110 = 75 + 35)

PEEPING

(107 = 72 + 35)

PIGMENT

(107 = 72 + 35)

PERMING

(107 = 72 + 35)

PEEPING

(107 = 72 + 35)

PERMING

(107 = 72 + 35)

PERMING

(107 = 72 + 35)

PEEPING

(107 = 72 + 35)

PEEPING

(107 = 72 + 35)

PERMING

(107 = 72 + 35)

PIGMENT

(107 = 72 + 35)

PREEMPT

(107 = 72 + 35)

PIGMENT

(107 = 72 + 35)

PREEMPT

(107 = 72 + 35)

PREEMPTING

(104)

INEPTER

(104 = 69 + 35)

TEEMING

(104 = 69 + 35)

TERPINE

(104 = 69 + 35)

MEETING

(104 = 69 + 35)

EMPTIER

(104 = 69 + 35)

EMPTIER

(104 = 69 + 35)

PEERING

(104 = 69 + 35)

PERMING

(101 = 66 + 35)

PEEPING

(101 = 66 + 35)

PREEMPTING

(100)

PEEPING

(99 = 64 + 35)

PREEMPT

(99 = 64 + 35)

PEEPING

(99 = 64 + 35)

PIGMENT

(99 = 64 + 35)

PREEMPT

(99 = 64 + 35)

PIGMENT

(99 = 64 + 35)

PREEMPT

(99 = 64 + 35)

PIGMENT

(99 = 64 + 35)

PERMING

(99 = 64 + 35)

PEEPING

(99 = 64 + 35)

PERMING

(99 = 64 + 35)

PERMING

(99 = 64 + 35)

TERPINE

(98 = 63 + 35)

INEPTER

(98 = 63 + 35)

TEEMING

(98 = 63 + 35)

TEEMING

(98 = 63 + 35)

PEERING

(98 = 63 + 35)

REGIMEN

(98 = 63 + 35)

MEETING

(98 = 63 + 35)

PEERING

(98 = 63 + 35)

EMPTIER

(98 = 63 + 35)

TEEMING

(98 = 63 + 35)

MEETING

(98 = 63 + 35)

PREEMPTING

(96)

PREEMPTING

(96)

PREEMPTING

(96)

PREEMPT

(95 = 60 + 35)

PERMING

(95 = 60 + 35)

PIGMENT

(95 = 60 + 35)

PIGMENT

(95 = 60 + 35)

PEEPING

(95 = 60 + 35)

INEPTER

(92 = 57 + 35)

MEETING

(92 = 57 + 35)

MEETING

(92 = 57 + 35)

TEEMING

(92 = 57 + 35)

TERPINE

(92 = 57 + 35)

TERPINE

(92 = 57 + 35)

PEERING

(92 = 57 + 35)

PREEMPTING

(92)

PEERING

(92 = 57 + 35)

PREEMPTING

(92)

INEPTER

(92 = 57 + 35)

PREEMPTING

(92)

PIGMENT

(89 = 54 + 35)

PREEMPT

(89 = 54 + 35)

TREEING

(89 = 54 + 35)

PREEMPT

(89 = 54 + 35)

PREEMPT

(89 = 54 + 35)

INTEGER

(89 = 54 + 35)

PERMING

(89 = 54 + 35)

PREEMPT

(89 = 54 + 35)

PIGMENT

(89 = 54 + 35)

PEEPING

(89 = 54 + 35)

PREEMPTING

(88)

PREEMPTING

(88)

PEERING

(87 = 52 + 35)

TEEMING

(87 = 52 + 35)

PEERING

(87 = 52 + 35)

TEEMING

(87 = 52 + 35)

PEERING

(87 = 52 + 35)

EMPTIER

(87 = 52 + 35)

TEEMING

(87 = 52 + 35)

EMPTIER

(87 = 52 + 35)

EMPTIER

(87 = 52 + 35)

REGIMEN

(87 = 52 + 35)

REGIMEN

(87 = 52 + 35)

MEETING

(87 = 52 + 35)

PIGPEN

(87)

REGIMEN

(87 = 52 + 35)

MEETING

(87 = 52 + 35)

MEETING

(87 = 52 + 35)

REGIMEN

(86 = 51 + 35)

TEEMING

(86 = 51 + 35)

EMPTIER

(86 = 51 + 35)

REGIMEN

(86 = 51 + 35)

MEETING

(86 = 51 + 35)

EMPTIER

(86 = 51 + 35)

PEERING

(86 = 51 + 35)

TEEMING

(86 = 51 + 35)

MEETING

(86 = 51 + 35)

REGIMEN

(86 = 51 + 35)

PEERING

(86 = 51 + 35)

PREEMPTING

(84)

INTEGER

(83 = 48 + 35)

PERMING

(83 = 48 + 35)

PEEPING

(83 = 48 + 35)

TREEING

(83 = 48 + 35)

PIGMENT

(83 = 48 + 35)

PREEMPT

(83 = 48 + 35)

PREEMPT

(83 = 48 + 35)

TREEING

(83 = 48 + 35)

PREEMPT

(83 = 48 + 35)

PIGPEN

(81)

EMPTIER

(80 = 45 + 35)

REGIMEN

(80 = 45 + 35)

PEERING

(80 = 45 + 35)

EMPTIER

(80 = 45 + 35)

TERPINE

(80 = 45 + 35)

REGIMEN

(80 = 45 + 35)

PEERING

(80 = 45 + 35)

INEPTER

(80 = 45 + 35)

MEETING

(80 = 45 + 35)

EMPTIER

(80 = 45 + 35)

INEPTER

(80 = 45 + 35)

TEEMING

(80 = 45 + 35)

TERPINE

(80 = 45 + 35)

EMPTIER

(80 = 45 + 35)

REGIMEN

(80 = 45 + 35)

MEETING

(80 = 45 + 35)

PEERING

(80 = 45 + 35)

EMPTIER

(80 = 45 + 35)

REGIMEN

(80 = 45 + 35)

MEETING

(80 = 45 + 35)

TERPINE

(80 = 45 + 35)

INEPTER

(80 = 45 + 35)

REGIMEN

(80 = 45 + 35)

TEEMING

(80 = 45 + 35)

INEPTER

(79 = 44 + 35)

INEPTER

(79 = 44 + 35)

PEEPING

(79 = 44 + 35)

PIGMENT

(79 = 44 + 35)

PERMING

(79 = 44 + 35)

INEPTER

(79 = 44 + 35)

TERPINE

(79 = 44 + 35)

TERPINE

(79 = 44 + 35)

TERPINE

(79 = 44 + 35)

PREEMPTING

(78)

INTEGER

(77 = 42 + 35)

MEETING

(77 = 42 + 35)

INTEGER

(77 = 42 + 35)

TREEING

(77 = 42 + 35)

PEERING

(77 = 42 + 35)

TREEING

(77 = 42 + 35)

EMPTIER

(77 = 42 + 35)

TREEING

(77 = 42 + 35)

REGIMEN

(77 = 42 + 35)

EMPTIER

(77 = 42 + 35)

INTEGER

(77 = 42 + 35)

PREEMPTING

(76)

PIGMENT

(75 = 40 + 35)

PIEMEN

(75)

PEEPING

(75 = 40 + 35)

PEEPING

(75 = 40 + 35)

PITMEN

(75)

NIPPER

(75)

PIGMENT

(75 = 40 + 35)

TREEING

(75 = 40 + 35)

PREEMPT

(75 = 40 + 35)

INTEGER

(75 = 40 + 35)

PERMING

(75 = 40 + 35)

PREEMPT

(75 = 40 + 35)

PREEMPT

(75 = 40 + 35)

PERMING

(75 = 40 + 35)

TREEING

(75 = 40 + 35)

INTEGER

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TREEING

(75 = 40 + 35)

INTEGER

(75 = 40 + 35)

TERPINE

(74 = 39 + 35)

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Words within the letters of preempting

2 letter words in preempting (9 words)

em en in it me mi pe pi re

3 letter words in preempting (30 words)

erg gee gem get gin imp ire men met net nip nit peg pen pep per pet pie pig pin pip pit rig rim rip tee ten tie tin tip

4 letter words in preempting (50 words)

5 letter words in preempting (40 words)

6 letter words in preempting (28 words)

empire entire epimer ermine mering minter nipper permit piemen pigpen pinger pitmen premet pterin reemit regent regime remine remint repent repine repipe retime teeing temper terpen tinger tipper

7 letter words in preempting (13 words)

emptier inepter integer meeting peeping peering perming pigment preempt regimen teeming terpine treeing

8 letter words in preempting (3 words)

metering petering regiment

9 letter words in preempting (2 words)

repigment tempering

10 letter words in preempting (1 word)

preempting

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Words containing the sequence preempting

Words that start with preempting (1 word)

preempting

Words with preempting in them (1 word)

preempting

Words that end with preempting (1 word)

preempting

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Word Growth involving preempting

Shorter words in preempting

em preempt

re preempt

in tin ting

Longer words containing preempting

(No longer words found)