PROP is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. PROP 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 PROP?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROP is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
propsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PROP scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PROP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 81,692.
What does PROP mean in Scrabble?
noun
An object used to support, hold up, or wedge something in place.
Builders often wedge a temporary prop under a sagging beam while repairs are carried out. The same word names a device that keeps a ladder, tent, or scaffold from shifting, and separately refers to an item handled by performers during a stage production.
How PROP is used
Common as a countable noun in both building and theatrical contexts.
- A wooden prop kept the fence from leaning further.
- The workers added props to steady the scaffolding.
- He used an old prop to hold the door open.
- The stage crew arranged each prop before the curtain rose.
- A metal prop supported the sagging shelf.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROP and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PROP
Showing 24 of 321 words that begin with PROP.
Words ending in PROP
8 words end in PROP. Useful as a back hook: play PROP onto a word already on the board.
Words with PROP inside
Showing 24 of 189 words that contain PROP somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PROP are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PROP
Common questions about PROP
- Is PROP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROP, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROP worth?
- PROP is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROP mean?
- An object used to support, hold up, or wedge something in place.
- What letters can be added to PROP?
- PROP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PROP:
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