Is PROPELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROPELS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROPELS mean?
Propels is a form of PROPEL.
- verb
cause to move forward with force
“Steam propels this ship”
- verb
give an incentive for action
“This moved me to sacrifice my career”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + E (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 11 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 PROPELS
PROPELS 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.
Anagrams of PROPELS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PROPELS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- loppers11
- lopper10
- peplos10
- preops10
- propel10
- pepos9
- perps9
- plops9
- popes9
- preop9
- preps9
- props9
- repps9
- lopers8
- polers8
- proles8
- sloper8
- splore8
- pepo8
- peps8
- perp8
- plop8
- pope8
- pops8
- prep8
- prop8
- repp8
- loper7
- lopes7
- poler7
- poles7
- pores7
- poser7
- prole7
- prose7
- repos7
- ropes7
- slope7
- spore7
- pep7
- pop7
- epos6
- lope6
- lops6
- opes6
- peso6
- pole6
- pols6
- pore6
- pose6
- pros6
- repo6
- reps6
- rope6
- slop6
- lores5
- loser5
- orles5
- roles5
- sorel5
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