PRORATION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PRORATION 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 PRORATION?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRORATION is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRORATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
prorationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRORATION scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PRORATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRORATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRORATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The sharing out of an amount in proportion to each part's size or share.
Proration shows up in bills and contracts: if you cancel a subscription halfway through the month, the charge is cut in proportion. In oil fields it also means limiting each producer to a fair slice of output.
How PRORATION is used
Common in finance, insurance and rental agreements.
- The landlord offered proration of the first month's rent.
- Proration of the premium followed the early cancellation.
- A fair proration left each heir with a share.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRORATION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PRORATION
The 9 tiles of PRORATION in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PRORATION
1 longer words begin with PRORATION.
Shorter words from the letters in PRORATION
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Common questions about PRORATION
- Is PRORATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRORATION, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRORATION worth?
- PRORATION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRORATION mean?
- The sharing out of an amount in proportion to each part's size or share.
- What letters can be added to PRORATION?
- PRORATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PRORATION:
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