Is PRODIGIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRODIGIOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRODIGIOUS mean?
- adjective
so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
“colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple”
- adjective
of momentous or ominous significance
“such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity”
- adjective
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
“a night of exceeding darkness”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + D (2) + I (1) + G (2) + I (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PRODIGIOUS
PRODIGIOUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PRODIGIOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- groupoids13
- groupoid12
- upgirds11
- opioids10
- pirogis10
- spiroid10
- sporoid10
- uropods10
- upgird10
- droops9
- groups9
- isopod9
- opioid9
- pirogi9
- uropod9
- gourds8
- pooris8
- porous8
- dipso8
- dorps8
- drips8
- droop8
- drops8
- goops8
- gorps8
- grips8
- group8
- pirog8
- pogos8
- poods8
- prigs8
- prods8
- progs8
- proud8
- sprig8
- sprog8
- sprug8
- updos8
- guiros7
- iodous7
- odious7
- odours7
- drugs7
- girds7
- goods7
- gourd7
- grids7
- guids7
- pious7
- poori7
- pours7
- proso7
- puris7
- rigid7
- roups7
- sirup7
- sopor7
- spoor7
- dips7
- dorp7
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