Preference
10 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A greater liking for one alternative over another or others. The right or chance to choose something before others can.
“Her preference for classical music over modern pop was evident in her extensive vinyl collection.”
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Four 'E's and two 'R's; focus on common vowel patterns
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Worth 17 points; excellent for using multiple 'E's with 'F' and 'P'
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