Is PROTEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROTEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROTEST mean?
- verb
utter words of protest
- noun
a formal and solemn declaration of objection
“they finished the game under protest to the league president”
- verb
express opposition through action or words
“dissent to the laws of the country”
- noun
the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 7
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 9 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 PROTEST
Single letters that turn PROTEST 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
Anagrams of PROTEST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PROTEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- potters9
- spotter9
- poster8
- potter8
- presto8
- repost8
- repots8
- respot8
- stoper8
- topers8
- tropes8
- estop7
- pesto7
- petto7
- poets7
- pores7
- ports7
- poser7
- prest7
- prose7
- prost7
- repos7
- repot7
- ropes7
- spore7
- sport7
- stope7
- stopt7
- strep7
- strop7
- toper7
- topes7
- trope7
- otters6
- rottes6
- tortes6
- toters6
- epos6
- opes6
- opts6
- pert6
- peso6
- pest6
- pets6
- poet6
- pore6
- port6
- pose6
- post6
- pots6
- pros6
- repo6
- reps6
- rope6
- sept6
- spot6
- step6
- stop6
- tope6
- tops6
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