PROMOTE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PROMOTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROMOTE?
| 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: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROMOTE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROMOTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PROMOTE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PROMOTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 330,844.
What does PROMOTE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To support or encourage something, to publicise it, or to raise someone to a higher rank.
To promote something has three everyday uses: backing a cause, advertising a product, and moving a person up a ladder of rank. In sport a team that wins its league can be moved up to a higher division.
How PROMOTE is used
Used in business, politics, sport and ordinary workplace talk.
- The council wants to promote cycling in the town centre.
- They will promote the new album with a short tour.
- After ten years of service she was promoted to manager.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROMOTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PROMOTE
4 longer words begin with PROMOTE.
Shorter words from the letters in PROMOTE
Showing 40 of 118. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about PROMOTE
- Is PROMOTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROMOTE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROMOTE worth?
- PROMOTE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROMOTE mean?
- To support or encourage something, to publicise it, or to raise someone to a higher rank.
- What letters can be added to PROMOTE?
- PROMOTE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PROMOTE:
Open PROMOTE in the Word Finder