Is PROSECUTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROSECUTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROSECUTED mean?
Prosecuted is a form of PROSECUTE.
- verb
conduct a prosecution in a court of law
- verb
bring a criminal action against (in a trial)
“The State of California prosecuted O.J. Simpson”
- verb
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
“She pursued many activities”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 15 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 PROSECUTED
PROSECUTED 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 PROSECUTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- prosected14
- prosecute13
- precodes13
- proceeds13
- produces13
- products13
- recouped13
- sceptred13
- precode12
- proceed12
- produce12
- product12
- spected12
- spruced12
- corseted11
- dopester11
- eductors11
- escorted11
- outspeed11
- postered11
- postured11
- proudest11
- reposted11
- sectored11
- sprouted11
- copters11
- croupes11
- precuts11
- prosect11
- recepts11
- recoupe11
- recoups11
- respect11
- scepter11
- sceptre11
- specter11
- spectre11
- couped11
- creped11
- cusped11
- scoped11
- cestode10
- coursed10
- courted10
- crested10
- crudest10
- crusted10
- deports10
- deposer10
- deputes10
- doucest10
- eductor10
- eructed10
- erupted10
- escoted10
- outsped10
- perdues10
- perused10
- recodes10
- recused10
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