1verb
like better; value more highly
“Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels”
01 Word definition
prefer
6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants
Is PREFER a word?
Yes. PREFER is a 6-letter verb. like better; value more highly Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-R-E-F-E-RHow do you spell PREFER?
PREFER contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with R.
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2verb
select as an alternative over another
“I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗chooseopt
02 Letter breakdown
How is PREFER spelled?
P1R2E3F4E5R6
03 Word-game status
Can you play PREFER?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
FAQ Quick answers
About PREFER.
How do you spell PREFER?
PREFER is spelled P-R-E-F-E-R. It contains 6 letters.