Is PROFANELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROFANELY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROFANELY mean?
- adverb
with curses
“muttering profanely”
- adverb
in an irreverent or profane manner
“he kept wondering profanely why everything bad happened to him”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + F (4) + A (1) + N (1) + E (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 17 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 PROFANELY
PROFANELY 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 PROFANELY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- foreplay16
- palfrey15
- frypan14
- panfry14
- flaperon13
- felonry13
- plenary12
- profane12
- pronely12
- felony12
- flayer12
- napery11
- openly11
- parley11
- pearly11
- player11
- poleyn11
- pyrola11
- pyrone11
- replay11
- faery11
- ferly11
- ferny11
- flyer11
- foley11
- foray11
- foyer11
- leafy11
- refly11
- apery10
- payer10
- payor10
- peony10
- ploye10
- plyer10
- porny10
- pylon10
- pyran10
- repay10
- reply10
- ropey10
- yapon10
- flay10
- fley10
- fray10
- florae9
- loafer9
- nearly9
- flap9
- flop9
- frap9
- paly9
- pelf9
- play9
- ploy9
- poly9
- pony9
- pray9
- prey9
- prof9
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