Is PROFESSORIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROFESSORIAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROFESSORIAL mean?
- adjective
relating to or characteristic of professors
“professorial demeanor”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + F (4) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 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 PROFESSORIAL
PROFESSORIAL 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 PROFESSORIAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- airproofs14
- poriferal14
- professor14
- profilers14
- airproof13
- felspars13
- profiler13
- profiles13
- proofers13
- reproofs13
- spoofers13
- aerofoils12
- foresails12
- fossorial12
- seafloors12
- felspar12
- pilfers12
- poofier12
- profess12
- profile12
- proofer12
- reproof12
- spoofer12
- polarises11
- reprisals11
- aerofoil11
- floorers11
- floosies11
- flossier11
- foresail11
- roofless11
- safroles11
- seafloor11
- pilafs11
- pilfer11
- proofs11
- spoofs11
- aspersor10
- aspirers10
- pelorias10
- polarise10
- praisers10
- prioress10
- reposals10
- reprisal10
- respools10
- spoilers10
- spoolers10
- spoorers10
- falsies10
- floorer10
- floosie10
- flosser10
- flossie10
- foliose10
- frailer10
- fraises10
- loafers10
- reroofs10
- riflers10
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