Definitions For Preempted

verb

  • To prevent (something) from happening
  • To take the place of (something)
  • To be shown instead of (another television program)

Is Preempted a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
19

The word Preempted is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Preempted in a Sentence

  • The contract preempts lawsuits by the company's clients.
  • The state law was preempted by a federal law.
  • The President's speech preempted regular programming.

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