9-letter words starting with PRE
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter PRE. This section showcases how PRE at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with PRE, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| president | 12 | the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization | - |
| precisely | 16 | indicating exactness or preciseness | he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do |
| preparing | 14 | - | - |
| pregnancy | 17 | the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus | - |
| pretended | 13 | adopted in order to deceive | a pretended interest |
| preferred | 15 | preferred above all others and treated with partiality | - |
| prettiest | 11 | - | - |
| preserved | 15 | kept intact or in a particular condition | - |
| prejudice | 21 | a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation | - |
| precision | 13 | the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance | note the meticulous precision of his measurements |
| premature | 13 | too soon or too hasty | a premature judgment |
| preaching | 17 | an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) | - |
| presently | 14 | at this time or period; now | he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations |
| prescribe | 15 | issue commands or orders for | - |
| precedent | 14 | (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions | - |
| pressured | 12 | - | - |
| presenter | 11 | person who makes a gift of property | - |
| precipice | 17 | a very steep cliff | - |
| preschool | 16 | an educational institution for children too young for elementary school | - |
| predatory | 15 | characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding | predatory warfare |
| preceding | 15 | of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office | - |
| preserves | 14 | fruit preserved by cooking with sugar | - |
| precursor | 13 | something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | - |
| prevalent | 14 | most frequent or common | - |
| pretender | 12 | a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives | - |
| premiered | 14 | - | - |
| precincts | 15 | - | - |
| preserver | 14 | rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning | - |
| presuming | 14 | - | - |
| predicate | 14 | involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic | solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well |
| prelaunch | 16 | - | - |
| predictor | 14 | someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) | - |
| prescient | 13 | perceiving the significance of events before they occur | extraordinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations |
| prevision | 14 | the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) | - |
| preventer | 14 | - | - |
| presidium | 14 | a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative body and that acts for it when it is not in session | - |
| preflight | 18 | - | - |
| preoccupy | 20 | engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively | - |
| predation | 12 | an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding | - |
| preseason | 11 | a period prior to the beginning of the regular season which is devoted to training and preparation | - |
| precooked | 18 | cooked partially or completely beforehand | frozen precooked meals from the supermarket |
| preassure | 11 | - | - |
| preabsorb | 15 | - | - |
| preaccuse | 15 | - | - |
| preachers | 16 | - | - |
| preachier | 16 | - | - |
| preachify | 22 | speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements | - |
| preachily | 19 | - | - |
| preacting | 14 | - | - |
| preadamic | 16 | - | - |
| preadapts | 14 | - | - |
| preadjust | 19 | - | - |
| preadmits | 14 | - | - |
| preadopts | 14 | - | - |
| preadults | 12 | - | - |
| preallots | 11 | - | - |
| prealters | 11 | - | - |
| preambled | 16 | - | - |
| preambles | 15 | - | - |
| prearming | 14 | - | - |
| preassign | 12 | - | - |
| preassing | 12 | - | - |
| preatomic | 15 | - | - |
| preattune | 11 | - | - |
| preaudits | 12 | - | - |
| prebaking | 18 | - | - |
| prebattle | 13 | - | - |
| prebendal | 14 | - | - |
| prebidden | 15 | - | - |
| prebilled | 14 | - | - |
| prebiotic | 15 | - | - |
| prebirths | 16 | - | - |
| preboards | 14 | - | - |
| preboiled | 14 | - | - |
| prebooked | 18 | - | - |
| prebought | 17 | - | - |
| prebudget | 15 | - | - |
| prebuilds | 14 | - | - |
| prebuttal | 13 | - | - |
| prebuying | 17 | - | - |
| precancel | 15 | - | - |
| precancer | 15 | - | - |
| precariat | 13 | - | - |
| precative | 16 | expressing entreaty or supplication | - |
| precatory | 16 | expressing entreaty or supplication | precatory overtures |
| precaudal | 14 | - | - |
| precavals | 16 | - | - |
| precensor | 13 | - | - |
| precented | 14 | - | - |
| precentor | 13 | the musical director of a choir | - |
| precepits | 15 | - | - |
| preceptor | 15 | teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford) | - |
| precessed | 14 | - | - |
| precesses | 13 | - | - |
| precharge | 17 | - | - |
| prechecks | 22 | - | - |
| prechills | 16 | - | - |
| prechoose | 16 | - | - |
| prechosen | 16 | - | - |
| precieuse | 13 | - | - |
| precisest | 13 | - | - |
| precisian | 13 | - | - |
| precising | 14 | - | - |
| precisive | 16 | - | - |
| precleans | 13 | - | - |
| preclears | 13 | - | - |
| precluded | 15 | - | - |
| precludes | 14 | - | - |
| precocial | 15 | (of hatchlings) covered with down and having eyes open; capable of leaving the nest within a few days | - |
| precocity | 18 | intelligence achieved far ahead of normal developmental schedules | - |
| precoding | 15 | - | - |
| precoital | 13 | - | - |
| preconise | 13 | - | - |
| preconize | 22 | - | - |
| precooker | 17 | - | - |
| precooled | 14 | cooled in advance | - |
| precrease | 13 | - | - |
| precrisis | 13 | - | - |
| precuring | 14 | - | - |
| precurrer | 13 | - | - |
| precursed | 14 | - | - |
| precurses | 13 | - | - |
| precycled | 19 | - | - |
| precycles | 18 | - | - |
| predacity | 17 | - | - |
| predating | 13 | - | - |
| predatism | 14 | - | - |
| predative | 15 | - | - |
| predators | 12 | - | - |
| predeaths | 15 | - | - |
| predebate | 14 | - | - |
| prededuct | 15 | - | - |
| predefine | 15 | - | - |
| predellas | 12 | - | - |
| predesign | 13 | - | - |
| predevote | 15 | - | - |
| predicant | 14 | - | - |
| predicted | 15 | - | - |
| predicter | 14 | - | - |
| predigest | 13 | digest (food) beforehand | - |
| predikant | 16 | - | - |
| predilect | 14 | - | - |
| predinner | 12 | - | - |
| predoomed | 15 | - | - |
| predrafts | 15 | - | - |
| predrills | 12 | - | - |
| predrying | 16 | - | - |
| preedited | 13 | - | - |
| preelects | 13 | - | - |
| preempted | 16 | - | - |
| preemptor | 15 | someone who acquires land by preemption | - |
| preenacts | 13 | - | - |
| preerects | 13 | - | - |
| preexcite | 20 | - | - |
| preexempt | 22 | - | - |
| preexilic | 20 | - | - |
| preexists | 18 | - | - |
| preexpose | 20 | - | - |
| prefabbed | 19 | - | - |
| prefacers | 16 | - | - |
| prefacial | 16 | - | - |
| prefacing | 17 | - | - |
| prefading | 16 | - | - |
| prefatory | 17 | serving as an introduction or preface | - |
| preferrer | 14 | - | - |
| prefeudal | 15 | - | - |
| prefigure | 15 | indicate, as with a sign or an omen | - |
| prefiling | 15 | - | - |
| prefilled | 15 | - | - |
| prefiring | 15 | - | - |
| prefixing | 22 | - | - |
| prefixion | 21 | - | - |
| preformat | 16 | - | - |
| preformed | 17 | - | - |
| prefranks | 18 | - | - |
| prefreeze | 23 | - | - |
| prefrozen | 23 | - | - |
| prefunded | 16 | - | - |
| pregaming | 15 | - | - |
| preggiest | 13 | - | - |
| pregnable | 14 | - | - |
| pregnance | 14 | - | - |
| pregrowth | 18 | - | - |
| preguided | 14 | - | - |
| preguides | 13 | - | - |
| prehallux | 21 | - | - |
| prehandle | 15 | - | - |
| preharden | 15 | - | - |
| preheated | 15 | - | - |
| preheater | 14 | - | - |
| prehended | 16 | - | - |
| prehensor | 14 | the anterior pair of legs of a centipede that are modified to seize prey and inject venom from the toxicognaths | - |
| prehiring | 15 | - | - |
| prehnites | 14 | - | - |
| prehumans | 16 | - | - |
| preimpose | 15 | - | - |
| preinform | 16 | - | - |
| preinsert | 11 | - | - |
| preinvite | 14 | - | - |
| prejudged | 21 | - | - |
| prejudger | 20 | - | - |
| prejudges | 20 | - | - |
| prejudize | 28 | - | - |
| prelacies | 13 | - | - |
| prelatess | 11 | - | - |
| prelatial | 11 | - | - |
| prelaties | 11 | - | - |
| prelation | 11 | - | - |
| prelatise | 11 | - | - |
| prelatish | 14 | - | - |
| prelatism | 13 | - | - |
| prelatist | 11 | - | - |
| prelatize | 20 | - | - |
| prelature | 11 | prelates collectively | - |
| prelected | 14 | - | - |
| prelector | 13 | - | - |
| prelimits | 13 | - | - |
| preloaded | 13 | - | - |
| prelocate | 13 | - | - |
| preluders | 12 | - | - |
| preludial | 12 | - | - |
| preluding | 13 | - | - |
| preludios | 12 | - | - |
| prelusion | 11 | - | - |
| prelusive | 14 | - | - |
| prelusory | 14 | - | - |
| premaking | 18 | - | - |
| premarket | 17 | - | - |
| premedics | 16 | - | - |
| premerger | 14 | - | - |
| premieres | 13 | - | - |
| premising | 14 | - | - |
| premissed | 14 | - | - |
| premisses | 13 | - | - |
| premixing | 21 | - | - |
| premodern | 14 | - | - |
| premodify | 20 | - | - |
| premolars | 13 | - | - |
| premolded | 15 | - | - |
| premonish | 16 | - | - |
| premosaic | 15 | - | - |
| premotion | 13 | - | - |
| premoulds | 14 | - | - |
| premoving | 17 | - | - |
| prenasals | 11 | - | - |
| prenatals | 11 | - | - |
| prenomens | 13 | - | - |
| prenomina | 13 | - | - |
| prenotify | 17 | - | - |
| prenotion | 11 | - | - |
| prenticed | 14 | - | - |
| prentices | 13 | - | - |
| prenubile | 13 | - | - |
| prenumber | 15 | - | - |
| preobtain | 13 | - | - |
| preocular | 13 | - | - |
| preoption | 13 | - | - |
| preordain | 12 | foreordain or determine beforehand | - |
| preorders | 12 | - | - |
| prepacked | 20 | prepared and wrapped beforehand and ready for sale | - |
| preparers | 13 | - | - |
| prepasted | 14 | - | - |
| prepastes | 13 | - | - |
| prepaving | 17 | - | - |
| prepaying | 17 | - | - |
| prepensed | 14 | - | - |
| prepenses | 13 | - | - |
| preplaced | 16 | - | - |
| preplaces | 15 | - | - |
| prepollex | 20 | - | - |
| preponing | 14 | - | - |
| preposing | 14 | - | - |
| prepostor | 13 | - | - |
| prepotent | 13 | - | - |
| preppiest | 15 | - | - |
| prepriced | 16 | - | - |
| preprices | 15 | - | - |
| preprints | 13 | - | - |
| prepueblo | 15 | - | - |
| preputial | 13 | - | - |
| prerecord | 14 | record before presentation, as of a broadcast | - |
| prerectal | 13 | - | - |
| prereform | 16 | - | - |
| prereturn | 11 | - | - |
| prereview | 17 | - | - |
| prerinsed | 12 | - | - |
| prerinses | 11 | - | - |
| presagers | 12 | - | - |
| presaging | 13 | - | - |
| presbyope | 18 | a person with presbyopia; someone who is farsighted resulting from the progressive loss with aging of the elasticity of the crystalline lens | - |
| presbyopy | 21 | - | - |
| presbyter | 16 | an elder in the Presbyterian Church | - |
| presbytes | 16 | langurs | - |
| presbytic | 18 | - | - |
| prescinds | 14 | - | - |
| prescious | 13 | - | - |
| prescored | 14 | - | - |
| prescores | 13 | - | - |
| prescreen | 13 | - | - |
| prescript | 15 | prescribed guide for conduct or action | - |
| prescutum | 15 | - | - |
| preselect | 13 | - | - |
| presences | 13 | - | - |
| presenile | 11 | - | - |
| presented | 12 | - | - |
| presentee | 11 | - | - |
| presettle | 11 | - | - |
| preshaped | 17 | - | - |
| preshapes | 16 | - | - |
| preshowed | 18 | - | - |
| preshrank | 18 | - | - |
| preshrink | 18 | - | - |
| preshrunk | 18 | - | - |
| presiders | 12 | - | - |
| presidial | 12 | - | - |
| presiding | 13 | - | - |
| presidios | 12 | - | - |
| presifted | 15 | - | - |
| presignal | 12 | - | - |
| presliced | 14 | - | - |
| preslices | 13 | - | - |
| presoaked | 16 | - | - |
| presolved | 15 | - | - |
| presolves | 14 | - | - |
| presorted | 12 | - | - |
| pressback | 19 | - | - |
| pressfats | 14 | - | - |
| pressfuls | 14 | - | - |
| pressgang | 13 | - | - |
| pressings | 12 | - | - |
| pressions | 11 | - | - |
| pressmark | 17 | a mark consisting of characters written on a book; used to indicate shelf location | - |
| pressroom | 13 | - | - |
| pressruns | 11 | - | - |
| pressures | 11 | - | - |
| presswork | 18 | - | - |
| prestamps | 15 | - | - |
| presterna | 11 | - | - |
| prestiges | 12 | - | - |
| prestored | 12 | - | - |
| prestores | 11 | - | - |
| prestress | 11 | - | - |
| prestrike | 15 | - | - |
| presumers | 13 | - | - |
| presummit | 15 | - | - |
| presurvey | 17 | - | - |
| pretaping | 14 | - | - |
| pretasted | 12 | - | - |
| pretastes | 11 | - | - |
| pretences | 13 | - | - |
| pretenses | 11 | - | - |
| preterist | 11 | a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) have already been fulfilled | - |
| preterite | 11 | a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense | - |
| preterits | 11 | - | - |
| pretermit | 13 | leave undone or leave out | - |
| pretested | 12 | - | - |
| pretexted | 19 | - | - |
| pretorial | 11 | of or relating to a Roman praetor | - |
| pretorian | 11 | characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality | - |
| pretrains | 11 | - | - |
| pretravel | 14 | - | - |
| pretreats | 11 | - | - |
| pretrials | 11 | - | - |
| prettying | 15 | - | - |
| prettyish | 17 | - | - |
| prettyism | 16 | - | - |
| pretyping | 17 | - | - |
| preunions | 11 | - | - |
| preunited | 12 | - | - |
| preunites | 11 | - | - |
| prevailed | 15 | - | - |
| prevailer | 14 | - | - |
| prevalued | 15 | - | - |
| prevalues | 14 | - | - |
| prevening | 15 | - | - |
| prevented | 15 | - | - |
| preverbal | 16 | - | - |
| previable | 16 | - | - |
| previewed | 18 | - | - |
| previewer | 17 | - | - |
| prevising | 15 | - | - |
| previsits | 14 | - | - |
| previsors | 14 | - | - |
| prewarmed | 17 | - | - |
| prewarned | 15 | - | - |
| prewashed | 18 | - | - |
| prewashes | 17 | - | - |
| preweaned | 15 | - | - |
| preweighs | 18 | - | - |
| prewiring | 15 | - | - |
| preworked | 19 | - | - |
| prewrites | 14 | - | - |
