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9-Letter Words Starting With PROT

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PROT

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PROT 46 words

How common is PROT at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 46 nine-letter words that start with PROT. They average 14.1 points, the best is PROTOZOIC (22 points) and 34.8% end in S.

Total words
46
Average Scrabble score
14.1
out of 22 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
34.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 34.8%
  • e 13%
  • c 10.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • eo6.5%
  • oa6.5%
  • ei4.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with PROT

p 3r 1o 1t 1o 1z 10o 1i 1c 3

P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + T 1 + O 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

protozoic

  1. adjectiveof or relating to the Protozoa
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How many nine-letter words that start with PROT are there?

There are 46 nine-letter words that start with PROT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with PROT?

PROTOZOIC is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PROTHORAX (21), PROTOZOAN (20), PROTOZOAL (20).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with PROT?

Everyday examples include PROTOTYPE, PROTECTED, PROTOCOLS, PROTECTOR, PROTESTER, PROTRACTS, PROTOZOAN, PROTRUDES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with PROT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PROTOZOON (20), PROTOXIDS (19), PROTOGYNY (18), PROTHETIC (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.