PROFFER is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PROFFER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROFFER?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROFFER is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROFFER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
proffersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PROFFER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PROFFER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,558 thousand.
What does PROFFER mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To hold out or put forward something for another person to accept.
Proffer carries a courteous, slightly ceremonial feel. One might proffer a hand, an apology or a suggestion. It stresses the act of offering rather than whether the offer is taken.
How PROFFER is used
Proffer is found in formal and literary writing, and as a noun for the offer itself.
- She did proffer an apology, but it came too late.
- The waiter will proffer the menu with a bow.
- He chose to proffer his help without being asked.
- The company declined to proffer an explanation.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROFFER and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PROFFER
5 longer words begin with PROFFER.
Shorter words from the letters in PROFFER
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Common questions about PROFFER
- Is PROFFER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROFFER, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROFFER worth?
- PROFFER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROFFER mean?
- To hold out or put forward something for another person to accept.
- What letters can be added to PROFFER?
- PROFFER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PROFFER:
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