PROGNATHIC is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PROGNATHIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROGNATHIC?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROGNATHIC is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROGNATHIC
No single letter turns PROGNATHIC into another word.
How PROGNATHIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PROGNATHIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROGNATHIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PROGNATHIC
- All 10 letters of PROGNATHIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PROGNATHIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Having a jaw, especially the lower one, that juts forward.
Prognathic describes a face where the jaw sticks out beyond the rest of the profile. Anthropologists and dentists use prognathic when comparing skulls and bite alignment.
How PROGNATHIC is used
A medical and anthropological term.
- The skull had a prognathic lower jaw.
- A prognathic bite can affect chewing.
- The portrait showed a strongly prognathic chin.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROGNATHIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PROGNATHIC
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Common questions about PROGNATHIC
- Is PROGNATHIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROGNATHIC, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROGNATHIC worth?
- PROGNATHIC is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROGNATHIC mean?
- Having a jaw, especially the lower one, that juts forward.
- What letters can be added to PROGNATHIC?
- No single letter can be added to PROGNATHIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PROGNATHIC:
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