Is PROLACTIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROLACTIN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROLACTIN mean?
- noun
gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + N (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 PROLACTIN
Single letters that turn PROLACTIN 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 PROLACTIN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- platonic12
- tropical12
- apricot11
- aprotic11
- caltrop11
- cantrip11
- capitol11
- caption11
- coalpit11
- optical11
- paction11
- parotic11
- topical11
- cilantro10
- contrail10
- atopic10
- caplin10
- captor10
- cartop10
- catnip10
- picaro10
- tropic10
- altcoin9
- atropin9
- carotin9
- clarion9
- cortina9
- capon9
- capot9
- capri9
- carpi9
- clapt9
- clipt9
- coapt9
- copal9
- copra9
- optic9
- panic9
- pical9
- picot9
- plica9
- topic9
- action8
- alnico8
- aortic8
- atonic8
- cantor8
- carlin8
- caroli8
- carton8
- cation8
- catlin8
- citola8
- citral8
- citron8
- coital8
- coltan8
- contra8
- cortin8
- craton8
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