PROPOSAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PROPOSAL 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 PROPOSAL?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROPOSAL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROPOSAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
proposalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PROPOSAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PROPOSAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROPOSAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PROPOSAL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A plan or suggestion put forward for others to consider, or an offer of marriage.
A proposal is usually written or spoken so that a group can accept, reject or change it. In business it may be a formal document, and in private life it can mean a marriage offer. The verb propose gives the word its sense of putting something forward.
How PROPOSAL is used
Proposal is common in business, government and personal life.
- The council rejected the proposal to close the library.
- She wrote a detailed proposal for the new project.
- His proposal of marriage took her by surprise.
- We will vote on the proposal tomorrow.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROPOSAL and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PROPOSAL
1 longer words begin with PROPOSAL.
Shorter words from the letters in PROPOSAL
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Common questions about PROPOSAL
- Is PROPOSAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROPOSAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROPOSAL worth?
- PROPOSAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROPOSAL mean?
- A plan or suggestion put forward for others to consider, or an offer of marriage.
- What letters can be added to PROPOSAL?
- PROPOSAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PROPOSAL:
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