Wordy Solver

preverbal

Is it a Scrabble word? See definition, points, and words you can make.

Is preverbal a Scrabble word?

Yes, preverbal is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 16 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of preverbal?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (psychology, linguistics) At an early stage of development in which one is not yet able to communicate by means of words.Examples: "The expressive power of intonation in communication with preverbal infants was a topic of considerable interest in the early literature on language acquisition."

2. (linguistics, of a part of speech) Occurring before the verb in a sentence or expression.Examples: "I will attempt to document some recent syntactic (word order) changes involving preverbal noun phrases in the Coast Tsimshian language."

noun (English)

1. (grammar) A preverb.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "preverbal"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "preverbal"?

Scrabble
16 points
p3
r1
e1
v4
e1
r1
b3
a1
l1
Words With Friends
19 points
p4
r1
e1
v4
e1
r1
b4
a1
l2

Browse related word lists

Popular Pages

Cite This Article

Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

"Wordy Solver." Wordy Solver. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026, https://wordysolver.com/dictionary/preverbal.