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PRIOR

7 pts

PRIOR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. PRIOR means "an officer in a monastery".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

an officer in a monastery

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Letter Values

P3
R1
I1
O1
R1
= 7

PRIOR Scrabble FAQ

Is PRIOR a Scrabble word?
PRIOR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
How many points is PRIOR worth in Scrabble?
PRIOR is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRIOR?
PRIOR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PRIOR?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRIORS, PRIORY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.