prefer
VERB
/prɪ'fɜr/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
prefer is a valid 6-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3R1E1F4E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does prefer mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Select as an alternative over another.
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2
Promote over another.
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3
Give preference to one creditor over another.
BROADER
4
Like better; value more highly.
“Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels”
“We prefer sleeping outside”
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