What PRIOR Means
- noun: the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot
- adjective: earlier in time
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PRIOR is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 R1 I1 O1 R1.
Words Made From The Letters In PRIOR
10 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (4)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing PRIOR
PRIOR appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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