Is PROGRAMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROGRAMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROGRAMS mean?
Programs is a form of PROGRAM.
- noun
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
“they drew up a six-step plan”
- noun
a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need
“he proposed an elaborate program of public works”
- noun
a radio or television show
“did you see his program last night?”
- verb
arrange a program of or for
“program the 80th birthday party”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 13 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 PROGRAMS
PROGRAMS 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 PROGRAMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- program12
- gramps11
- gamps10
- gramp10
- orgasm9
- pargos9
- prams9
- proms9
- ramps9
- romps9
- gamp9
- armors8
- gorms8
- gorps8
- grams8
- grasp8
- margs8
- ogams8
- pargo8
- progs8
- smorg8
- sprag8
- sprog8
- amps8
- maps8
- mops8
- pams8
- poms8
- pram8
- prom8
- ramp8
- romp8
- samp8
- spam8
- armor7
- moras7
- parrs7
- praos7
- proas7
- roams7
- sapor7
- gams7
- gaps7
- gasp7
- gorm7
- gorp7
- gram7
- mags7
- marg7
- mogs7
- ogam7
- prog7
- smog7
- amp7
- map7
- mop7
- pam7
- pom7
- agros6
- sargo6
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