Is PROGRESSIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROGRESSIVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROGRESSIVES mean?
Progressives is a form of PROGRESSIVE.
- adjective
favoring or promoting progress
“progressive schools”
- adjective
favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
- noun
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
- noun
a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + G (2) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 PROGRESSIVES
PROGRESSIVES 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 PROGRESSIVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- progressive17
- previsors14
- progresses13
- overripe13
- previses13
- previsor13
- reproves13
- prioresses12
- gossipers12
- serpigoes12
- grievers12
- pervier12
- previse12
- provers12
- reprove12
- vespers12
- gossiper11
- perogies11
- progress11
- reversos11
- revisers11
- revisors11
- serpigos11
- griever11
- grieves11
- grovier11
- regives11
- vergers11
- virgers11
- pervos11
- prover11
- proves11
- vesper11
- vipers11
- espresso10
- pressers10
- pressors10
- prioress10
- priseres10
- prossies10
- reposers10
- reprises10
- respires10
- roperies10
- erosive10
- gossips10
- gripers10
- gropers10
- perogie10
- perogis10
- porgies10
- reivers10
- reverso10
- reviser10
- revises10
- revisor10
- rievers10
- serpigo10
- servers10
- versers10
Study PROGRESSIVES and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.