Is PROSENCEPHALA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROSENCEPHALA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROSENCEPHALA mean?
Prosencephala is a form of PROSENCEPHALON.
- noun
the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) = 22 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 PROSENCEPHALA
PROSENCEPHALA 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 PROSENCEPHALA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- approaches19
- copperahs18
- schlepper18
- schnapper18
- scrapheap18
- chaperones17
- phalaropes17
- approach17
- chappals17
- choppers17
- copperah17
- spaceplane16
- acalephes16
- canephors16
- chaperone16
- chaperons16
- encephala16
- phalarope16
- prechosen16
- chappal16
- chopper16
- echappe16
- schappe16
- schlepp16
- coappears15
- cranapple15
- preplaces15
- acalephe15
- acalephs15
- canephor15
- chaperon15
- cheapens15
- panaches15
- panochas15
- panoches15
- peachers15
- penoches15
- planches15
- pleaches15
- plenches15
- poachers15
- preaches15
- prechose15
- preshape15
- prophase15
- shlepper15
- anopheles14
- earphones14
- apocarps14
- clappers14
- coappear14
- copperas14
- preplace14
- scrapple14
- acaleph14
- apaches14
- capeesh14
- carhops14
- chapels14
- cheapen14
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