PROLONG is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PROLONG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROLONG?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROLONG is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROLONG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PROLONG scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PROLONG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 661,688.
What does PROLONG mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make something last longer or extend further.
To prolong an event is to stretch its duration, as with a meeting, a stay or a life. It can also mean to lengthen a line in space.
How PROLONG is used
Prolong often pairs with words like stay, life, debate or suffering.
- Do not prolong the meeting any further.
- Good care can prolong the life of a car.
- Delays only prolong the uncertainty.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROLONG and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PROLONG
16 longer words begin with PROLONG.
Shorter words from the letters in PROLONG
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Common questions about PROLONG
- Is PROLONG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROLONG, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROLONG worth?
- PROLONG is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROLONG mean?
- To make something last longer or extend further.
- What letters can be added to PROLONG?
- PROLONG takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PROLONG:
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