Is PROFESSOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROFESSOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROFESSOR mean?
- noun
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + F (4) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + O (1) + R (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 PROFESSOR
Single letters that turn PROFESSOR into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PROFESSOR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- proofers13
- reproofs13
- spoofers13
- profess12
- proofer12
- reproof12
- spoofer12
- proofs11
- spoofs11
- spoorers10
- reroofs10
- roofers10
- profs10
- proof10
- spoof10
- pressor9
- prosers9
- spoorer9
- reroof9
- roofer9
- fops9
- poof9
- prof9
- poorer8
- porose8
- posers8
- proser8
- proses8
- prosos8
- repros8
- ropers8
- sopors8
- spoors8
- spores8
- fores8
- fosse8
- froes8
- frore8
- roofs8
- serfs8
- fop8
- roosers7
- pesos7
- pores7
- poser7
- poses7
- posse7
- press7
- prose7
- proso7
- pross7
- repos7
- repro7
- roper7
- ropes7
- sopor7
- spoor7
- spore7
- fess7
- foes7
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