Is PROMPT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROMPT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROMPT mean?
- verb
give an incentive for action
“This moved me to sacrifice my career”
- verb
serve as the inciting cause of
“She prompted me to call my relatives”
- adjective
according to schedule or without delay; on time
“the train is prompt”
- noun
a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
“the audience could hear his prompting”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
6
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + T (1) = 12 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 PROMPT
Single letters that turn PROMPT 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 PROMPT
The 28 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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