Is PROFLIGATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROFLIGATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROFLIGATES mean?
Profligates is a form of PROFLIGATE.
- noun
a dissolute man in fashionable society
- noun
a recklessly extravagant consumer
- adjective
recklessly wasteful
“prodigal in their expenditures”
- adjective
unrestrained by convention or morality
“Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + F (4) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (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 PROFLIGATES
PROFLIGATES 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 PROFLIGATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- profligate16
- leapfrogs15
- teraflops14
- leapfrog14
- firepots13
- fleapits13
- forepast13
- pieforts13
- postfire13
- profiles13
- teraflop13
- forestial12
- pilotages12
- fagoters12
- flotages12
- foliages12
- frigates12
- froglets12
- isograft12
- felspar12
- firepot12
- fleapit12
- piefort12
- pilfers12
- presift12
- profile12
- profits12
- sportif12
- epilators11
- saprolite11
- floaters11
- floatier11
- foliates11
- foresail11
- forestal11
- frailest11
- galipots11
- grapiest11
- pergolas11
- pilotage11
- portages11
- refloats11
- spoilage11
- sproglet11
- trefoils11
- fagoter11
- flotage11
- foliage11
- forages11
- forgets11
- fragile11
- frigate11
- froglet11
- golfers11
- reflags11
- regifts11
- pilafs11
- pilfer11
- profit11
- epilator10
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