Thursday, February 5, 2009

Prefixes and Suffixes in Scrabble and Wordscraper

You can make bigger words with prefixes and suffixes. The most common ones I use are re-, -ing, -er, -ier and -iest. Following is a list of common prefixes and suffixes:

re-, pre-, post-, for-, fore-, co-, con-, sub-, over-, bi-,
di-, tri-, poly-, mono-, hypo-, hyper-, dis-, be-, de-, out-, mis- and
un- ; and suffixes such as -ed, -er, -or, -age, -ing, -al, -ly, -ally, -ic,
-oid, -tion, -able, -ible, -less, -ness, -man, -men, -ment, -est, -ier,
-ies, -iest, -ist, -ism, -ish, -ium, -ia, -ity, -ify, -ize, -ise, -ary, -ory,
-ology, -ate, -ite, -ine, -ive, -ase, -ose, -ful, and -like.

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