Is PROTRUSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROTRUSIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROTRUSIVE mean?
- adjective
thrusting outward
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 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 PROTRUSIVE
PROTRUSIVE 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 PROTRUSIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overtips13
- pervious13
- previous13
- previsor13
- provirus13
- sorptive13
- sportive13
- uprivers13
- viperous13
- oversup12
- overtip12
- privets12
- provers12
- upriver12
- overstir11
- reovirus11
- servitor11
- virtuose11
- vitreous11
- pervos11
- pivots11
- privet11
- prover11
- proves11
- vipers11
- pierrots10
- posturer10
- resprout10
- roupiest10
- sportier10
- superior10
- troupers10
- outvies10
- revisor10
- revuist10
- striver10
- stuiver10
- trovers10
- virtues10
- pervo10
- pervs10
- pivot10
- prove10
- viper10
- irrupts9
- peritus9
- petrous9
- pierrot9
- piteous9
- porters9
- posture9
- pourers9
- pouters9
- poutier9
- preriot9
- presort9
- pretors9
- prosier9
- prostie9
- proteus9
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