preauction
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 10
Definition of preauction
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Before an auction.
“Christie’s held a preauction showing for rich Russian art collectors at Pashkov House last fall, and Boucheron, the French jewelry house, held an exhibition and soirée there in March.”
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Etymology
From pre- + auction.
Words you can make from preauction
200+ playable · top: PRECAUTION (14 pts)
Best play precaution 14 points9-letter words
4 words8-letter words
24 words- APOCRINE 12 pts
- CAPONIER 12 pts
- COPARENT 12 pts
- ENTROPIC 12 pts
- INCEPTOR 12 pts
- OPERATIC 12 pts
- OUTCAPER 12 pts
- OUTPRICE 12 pts
- PORTANCE 12 pts
- PRETONIC 12 pts
- PROCAINE 12 pts
- UNPOETIC 12 pts
- ACTIONER 10 pts
- ANORETIC 10 pts
- ANURETIC 10 pts
- ATROPINE 10 pts
- COURANTE 10 pts
- CREATION 10 pts
- CURATION 10 pts
- ERUPTION 10 pts
- NEUROTIC 10 pts
- OUTRANCE 10 pts
- REACTION 10 pts
- UNEROTIC 10 pts
7-letter words
73 words- APNOEIC 11 pts
- APRICOT 11 pts
- APROTIC 11 pts
- CANTRIP 11 pts
- CAPRINE 11 pts
- CAPTION 11 pts
- CAPTURE 11 pts
- CUPRITE 11 pts
- ECTOPIA 11 pts
- ENTOPIC 11 pts
- NEPOTIC 11 pts
- OUTPACE 11 pts
- PACTION 11 pts
- PAEONIC 11 pts
- PARETIC 11 pts
- PAROTIC 11 pts
- PATONCE 11 pts
- PICANTE 11 pts
- PICRATE 11 pts
- PICTURE 11 pts
- PORCINE 11 pts
- POUNCER 11 pts
- PURANIC 11 pts
- ACONITE 9 pts
- ATROPIN 9 pts
- AUCTION 9 pts
- AUTOPEN 9 pts
- CAROTIN 9 pts
- CAUTION 9 pts
- CENTAUR 9 pts
- CERATIN 9 pts
- CERTAIN 9 pts
- COENURI 9 pts
- COINTER 9 pts
- CORNUTE 9 pts
- CORTINA 9 pts
- COUNTER 9 pts
- COURANT 9 pts
- CREATIN 9 pts
- CURTAIN 9 pts
- ENACTOR 9 pts
- EROTICA 9 pts
- NOTICER 9 pts
- OPERANT 9 pts
- OPUNTIA 9 pts
- OUTRACE 9 pts
- PAINTER 9 pts
- PERTAIN 9 pts
- PETUNIA 9 pts
- POINTER 9 pts
- POUTIER 9 pts
- POUTINE 9 pts
- PRONATE 9 pts
- PROTEAN 9 pts
- PROTEIN 9 pts
- PURITAN 9 pts
- RECOUNT 9 pts
- REPAINT 9 pts
- REPOINT 9 pts
- RUCTION 9 pts
- TACRINE 9 pts
- TROPINE 9 pts
- TROUNCE 9 pts
- TUNICAE 9 pts
- UNCRATE 9 pts
- UTOPIAN 9 pts
- OUTEARN 7 pts
- RAINOUT 7 pts
- ROUTINE 7 pts
- RUINATE 7 pts
- TAURINE 7 pts
- URANITE 7 pts
- URINATE 7 pts
6-letter words
98 words- APERCU 10 pts
- APNEIC 10 pts
- ATOPIC 10 pts
- CAPOTE 10 pts
- CAPTOR 10 pts
- CARPET 10 pts
- CARTOP 10 pts
- CATNIP 10 pts
- COPIER 10 pts
- COPTER 10 pts
- CREPON 10 pts
- CROUPE 10 pts
- INCEPT 10 pts
- PACIER 10 pts
- PECTIN 10 pts
- PICARO 10 pts
- PINCER 10 pts
- POETIC 10 pts
- POUNCE 10 pts
- PRANCE 10 pts
- PREACT 10 pts
- PRECUT 10 pts
- PRINCE 10 pts
- PUNCTA 10 pts
- ACETIN 8 pts
- ACTION 8 pts
- ACUTER 8 pts
- AEONIC 8 pts
- ANURIC 8 pts
- AORTIC 8 pts
- ARPENT 8 pts
- ATONIC 8 pts
- CANOER 8 pts
- CANTER 8 pts
- CANTOR 8 pts
- CARNET 8 pts
- CARNIE 8 pts
- CARTON 8 pts
- CATION 8 pts
- CENTAI 8 pts
- CENTRA 8 pts
- CITRON 8 pts
- COATER 8 pts
- COINER 8 pts
- CONTRA 8 pts
- CONURE 8 pts
- CORNEA 8 pts
- CORNET 8 pts
- CORNUA 8 pts
- CORTIN 8 pts
- COTEAU 8 pts
- COUTER 8 pts
- CRATON 8 pts
- CRETIN 8 pts
- CROUTE 8 pts
- CUATRO 8 pts
- CURATE 8 pts
- CURIAE 8 pts
- CURITE 8 pts
- ENATIC 8 pts
- ENRAPT 8 pts
- ENTRAP 8 pts
- EROTIC 8 pts
- INPOUR 8 pts
- NECTAR 8 pts
- NOETIC 8 pts
- NOTICE 8 pts
- OCTANE 8 pts
- OPIATE 8 pts
- ORCEIN 8 pts
- ORPINE 8 pts
- OUNCER 8 pts
- PANIER 8 pts
- PANTIE 8 pts
- PARENT 8 pts
- PARTON 8 pts
- PATINE 8 pts
- PATRON 8 pts
- PEANUT 8 pts
- PERNIO 8 pts
- PINETA 8 pts
- PIRATE 8 pts
- POINTE 8 pts
- POUTER 8 pts
- PRATIE 8 pts
- PROTEA 8 pts
- PROTEI 8 pts
- PTERIN 8 pts
- AROINT 6 pts
- ATONER 6 pts
- AUNTIE 6 pts
- NATURE 6 pts
- NORITE 6 pts
- NUTRIA 6 pts
- OATIER 6 pts
- ORIENT 6 pts
- ORNATE 6 pts
- OUTRAN 6 pts
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