prefecture

NOUN /prifɛkʧər/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

prefecture is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3R1E1F4E1C3T1U1R1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does prefecture mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

The district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire).