PROPINE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PROPINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROPINE?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROPINE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROPINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PROPINE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PROPINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does PROPINE mean in Scrabble?
verb
archaic
To pledge or offer a toast by drinking first and then passing the cup to another.
The act was a gesture of friendship in old drinking customs. To propine someone was to give them a gift or a health in token of goodwill, not merely to share a drink.
How PROPINE is used
Found in old or literary texts, hardly ever in modern speech.
- The host rose to propine his oldest friend before the feast.
- It was the custom to propine the cup around the table.
- He did propine the chief guest with a silver goblet.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROPINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PROPINE
The 7 tiles of PROPINE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PROPINE
2 longer words begin with PROPINE.
Shorter words from the letters in PROPINE
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Common questions about PROPINE
- Is PROPINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROPINE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROPINE worth?
- PROPINE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROPINE mean?
- To pledge or offer a toast by drinking first and then passing the cup to another.
- What letters can be added to PROPINE?
- PROPINE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PROPINE:
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