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Words Containing PROTO

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All Words Containing PROTO 148 words

8-Letter Words With PROTO 6

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9-Letter Words With PROTO 16

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10-Letter Words With PROTO 28

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11-Letter Words With PROTO 36

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12-Letter Words With PROTO 22

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13-Letter Words With PROTO 15

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14-Letter Words With PROTO 16

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15-Letter Words With PROTO 6

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How often does PROTO appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 148 words containing PROTO. Most are 11 letters long, they average 17.8 points, the best is PROTOZOOLOGICAL (29 points) and 37.2% end in S.

Total words
148
Most common length
11 letters
36 words
Average Scrabble score
17.8
out of 29 max
Longest word
PROTOHISTORIANS
15 letters
Most common ending
S
37.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.2%
  • c 10.8%
  • e 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • oa5.4%
  • ia4.7%
  • ie4.7%

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

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Highest-scoring word containing PROTO

p 3r 1o 1t 1o 1z 10o 1o 1l 1o 1g 2i 1c 3a 1l 1

P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + T 1 + O 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + G 2 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

protozoological

  1. adjectiveconcerning the branch of zoology that studies protozoans
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How many words containing PROTO are there?

There are 148 words containing PROTO in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 36 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing PROTO?

PROTOZOOLOGICAL is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PROTOZOOLOGY (27), PROTOCOLIZING (27), PROTOPORPHYRINS (27).

What are some common words containing PROTO?

Everyday examples include PROTOTYPE, PROTOCOL, PROTON, PROTOCOLS, PROTOZOA, PROTOZOAN, PROTOPLASMIC, PROTOPLASM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing PROTO?

PROTOHISTORIANS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PROTOTYPES (10 letters) is the longest common one.