Scrabble Word Finder

PROVISO is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. PROVISO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

p3r1o1v4i1s1o1
PlayablePROVISO · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 661,688odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PROVISO?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 55 / 100

55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.57%

Our own measure of how useful PROVISO is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PROVISO

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

provisor13 provisos13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PROVISO scores

Scrabble p3r1o1v4i1s1o1 12
Words with Friends p4r1o1v5i1s1o1 14

Face value of the 7 tiles in PROVISO, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
r16
o28
v12
i19
s14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 661,688.

Words starting with PROVISO

provisor13 provisos13 provisoes14 provisors14 provisory17 provisorily19

6 longer words begin with PROVISO.

Shorter words from the letters in PROVISO

pooris8 voips10 visor8 poori7 proso7 roops7 sopor7 spoor7 spiv9 voip9 rivo7 voir7 vors7 oops6 pirs6 piso6 pois6 poor6 poos6 proo6 pros6 rips6 risp6 roop6 soop6 roos4 sori4 vip8 ovo6 sov6 vis6 vor6 oop5 ops5 pir5 pis5 poi5 poo5 pos5 pro5

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Common questions about PROVISO

Is PROVISO valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROVISO, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PROVISO worth?
PROVISO is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PROVISO?
PROVISO takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PROVISO:

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