PRIG is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. PRIG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRIG?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRIG is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRIG
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRIG scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PRIG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 12,103.
What does PRIG mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who is self-righteously moralistic and shows smug disapproval of others.
A prig lectures others on proper conduct while showing little warmth or humor about the matter. The label is usually an insult, aimed at someone who seems more interested in appearing virtuous than in actually being kind.
How PRIG is used
Carries a negative, mildly old-fashioned tone in modern conversation.
- Nobody enjoyed sitting near the prig at dinner.
- He sounded like a prig lecturing everyone on manners.
- The play mocks a pompous prig who judges every guest.
- She refused to act like a prig about other choices.
- Critics called the character a humorless prig.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRIG and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PRIG
The 4 tiles of PRIG in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PRIG
14 longer words begin with PRIG.
Words ending in PRIG
1 words end in PRIG. Useful as a back hook: play PRIG onto a word already on the board.
Words with PRIG inside
Showing 24 of 32 words that contain PRIG somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PRIG are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PRIG
Common questions about PRIG
- Is PRIG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRIG, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRIG worth?
- PRIG is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRIG mean?
- A person who is self-righteously moralistic and shows smug disapproval of others.
- What letters can be added to PRIG?
- PRIG takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PRIG:
Open PRIG in the Word Finder