PROSPECTLESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. PROSPECTLESS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PROSPECTLESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROSPECTLESS is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROSPECTLESS
No single letter turns PROSPECTLESS into another word.
How PROSPECTLESS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in PROSPECTLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROSPECTLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PROSPECTLESS
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Common questions about PROSPECTLESS
- Is PROSPECTLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROSPECTLESS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROSPECTLESS worth?
- PROSPECTLESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PROSPECTLESS?
- No single letter can be added to PROSPECTLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PROSPECTLESS:
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