Scrabble and Words with Friends

• PREEMPT is a valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• PREEMPT is a valid Words with Friends word worth 16 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• PREEMPT is a 7 letter word containing the letters e, e, m, p, p, r, t.

Definitions

• preempt

  noun a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding

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• preempt

  verb acquire for oneself before others can do so

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• preempt

  verb 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

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• preempt

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

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• preempt

  verb make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge

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• Lookup PREEMPT using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'preempt'

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