PROTASIS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PROTASIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROTASIS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROTASIS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROTASIS
No single letter turns PROTASIS into another word.
How PROTASIS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PROTASIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROTASIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PROTASIS
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 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 PROTASIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The clause stating the condition in a conditional sentence, or the opening part of a classical play.
In "if you asked me", the protasis is the if-clause, and the main clause is the apodosis. Scholars of drama also use protasis for the introductory stage of a play.
How PROTASIS is used
Protasis is used in grammar and classical studies.
- The protasis of this sentence begins with unless.
- Students underlined the protasis and the apodosis.
- In the play, the protasis introduces the main characters.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROTASIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PROTASIS
The 8 tiles of PROTASIS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PROTASIS
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Common questions about PROTASIS
- Is PROTASIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROTASIS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROTASIS worth?
- PROTASIS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROTASIS mean?
- The clause stating the condition in a conditional sentence, or the opening part of a classical play.
- What letters can be added to PROTASIS?
- No single letter can be added to PROTASIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PROTASIS:
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