PROWAR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PROWAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROWAR?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROWAR is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROWAR
No single letter turns PROWAR into another word.
How PROWAR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PROWAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 275,938.
What does PROWAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Supporting a war or favouring the use of armed force.
Prowar describes people, newspapers, speeches and rallies that back a conflict, and it is the natural opposite of antiwar. Because it is formed with a prefix, it often appears in journalism and political argument rather than in literature. Writers sometimes hyphenate it as pro-war, particularly when the stress falls on the contrast.
How PROWAR is used
Used in political and historical writing, often in contrast with antiwar.
- The prowar faction dominated the debate in parliament.
- A prowar editorial filled the front page that morning.
- Crowds gathered for a prowar march through the capital.
- His prowar stance cost him several old friends.
- The senator softened his prowar language after the vote.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PROWAR and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PROWAR
Common questions about PROWAR
- Is PROWAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROWAR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROWAR worth?
- PROWAR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PROWAR mean?
- Supporting a war or favouring the use of armed force.
- What letters can be added to PROWAR?
- No single letter can be added to PROWAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PROWAR:
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