Is PROSPECTORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROSPECTORS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROSPECTORS mean?
Prospectors is a form of PROSPECTOR.
- noun
someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 17 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 PROSPECTORS
PROSPECTORS 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 PROSPECTORS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- prospector16
- prospects15
- prosectors14
- croppers14
- prospect14
- oppressor13
- processor13
- proposers13
- proptoses13
- prosector13
- stroppers13
- coppers13
- cropper13
- opposers12
- popsters12
- postpose12
- proctors12
- proposer12
- proposes12
- prosects12
- prospers12
- scoopers12
- stoppers12
- stropper12
- topcross12
- copper12
- coopers11
- copters11
- corpses11
- opposer11
- opposes11
- oppress11
- popster11
- porrect11
- postops11
- process11
- proctor11
- propers11
- propose11
- prosect11
- prosper11
- scooper11
- scroops11
- stopper11
- toppers11
- portress10
- presorts10
- scooters10
- spoorers10
- sporters10
- stoopers10
- troopers10
- cooper10
- coopts10
- copers10
- copses10
- copter10
- corpse10
- oppose10
- postop10
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