Words Containing PROTRO

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing PROTRO?

SAPROTROPHIC is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SAPROTROPHS (18), SAPROTROPH (17).

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All Words Containing PROTRO 3 words

How often does PROTRO appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 3 words containing PROTRO. Most are 10 letters long, they average 18.7 points and the best is SAPROTROPHIC (21 points).

Total words: 3
Most common length: 10 letters; 1 words
Average Scrabble score: 18.7; out of 21 max
Longest word: SAPROTROPHIC; 12 letters
Most common ending: C; 33.3% of words

Most common last letters

c 33.3%
h 33.3%
s 33.3%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing PROTRO

s ₁a ₁p ₃r ₁o ₁t ₁r ₁o ₁p ₃h ₄i ₁c ₃

S 1 + A 1 + P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + T 1 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + C 3 = 21 points

Double word: 42 pts
Triple word: 63 pts

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

saprotrophic

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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