PROPENSE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PROPENSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROPENSE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROPENSE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROPENSE
No single letter turns PROPENSE into another word.
How PROPENSE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PROPENSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROPENSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PROPENSE
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PROPENSE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rarearchaic
Inclined or disposed toward a particular action or habit.
Propense is a rare relative of the noun propensity and the adjective prone. It was once used for a leaning of character, especially in a moral sense. Modern writers would normally choose inclined or prone instead.
How PROPENSE is used
Propense is rare and now sounds old-fashioned.
- He was propense to anger when challenged.
- The old sermon called her propense to kindness.
- A dictionary of rare words may list propense as an adjective.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROPENSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PROPENSE
The 8 tiles of PROPENSE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with PROPENSE
3 longer words begin with PROPENSE.
Shorter words from the letters in PROPENSE
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Common questions about PROPENSE
- Is PROPENSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROPENSE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROPENSE worth?
- PROPENSE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROPENSE mean?
- Inclined or disposed toward a particular action or habit.
- What letters can be added to PROPENSE?
- No single letter can be added to PROPENSE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PROPENSE:
Open PROPENSE in the Word Finder