Definitions For Preemptive

adjective

  • Designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence

Is Preemptive 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
19
Words with Friends
23

The word Preemptive is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Preemptive in a Sentence

  • The country took preemptive action against the perceived enemy.
  • A preemptive attack by the army

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