PROM is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. PROM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROM?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROM is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROM
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PROM scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PROM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,423.
What does PROM mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A formal dance held for students, especially near the end of a school year.
In North American schools, the prom is often treated as a major social event of the senior year. Students traditionally dress formally and attend as couples or in groups, with the event usually held in a rented hall or the school gymnasium.
How PROM is used
Chiefly North American; refers to a specific school-organized dance event.
- The whole class was excited about the upcoming prom.
- She bought a new dress for prom night.
- Proms are usually held in late spring.
- He asked his friend to the prom weeks in advance.
- The gym was decorated for the prom with lights and balloons.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROM and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PROM
The 4 tiles of PROM in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PROM
Showing 24 of 118 words that begin with PROM.
Words with PROM inside
Showing 24 of 43 words that contain PROM somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PROM are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PROM
Common questions about PROM
- Is PROM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROM, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROM worth?
- PROM is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROM mean?
- A formal dance held for students, especially near the end of a school year.
- What letters can be added to PROM?
- PROM takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PROM:
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