01 Word definition

preparatory

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is PREPARATORY a word?

Yes. PREPARATORY is a 11-letter adjective. preceding and preparing for something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PREPARATORY?

P-R-E-P-A-R-A-T-O-R-Y

PREPARATORY contains 11 letters, begins with P, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. preceding and preparing for something

    preparatory steps
Synonyms
preparativepropaedeutic
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends19points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PREPARATORY spelled?

P1R2E3P4A5R6A7T8O9R10Y11
Starts withPREFirst 3 letters
Ends withORYLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A, P, R
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PREPARATORY.

How do you spell PREPARATORY?

PREPARATORY is spelled P-R-E-P-A-R-A-T-O-R-Y. It contains 11 letters.