Is PROVIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROVIDE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROVIDE mean?
- verb
give something useful or necessary to
“We provided the room with an electrical heater”
- verb
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
“The hostess provided lunch for all the guests”
- verb
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
“The will provides that each child should receive half of the money”
- verb
mount or put up
“put up a good fight”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + V (4) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) = 13 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 PROVIDE
Single letters that turn PROVIDE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from PROVIDE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- proved12
- devoir10
- voider10
- pervo10
- prove10
- viper10
- dopier9
- period9
- diver9
- drive9
- drove9
- rived9
- roved9
- video9
- perv9
- doper8
- pedro8
- pored8
- pride8
- pried8
- redip8
- riped8
- roped8
- vireo8
- devi8
- dive8
- dove8
- vide8
- vied8
- void8
- dope7
- dorp7
- drip7
- drop7
- oped7
- over7
- pedi7
- pied7
- prod7
- rive7
- rove7
- vier7
- dev7
- vid7
- peri6
- pier6
- pore6
- repo6
- ripe6
- rope6
- dep6
- dip6
- ped6
- pod6
- rev6
- vie6
- voe6
- dire5
- doer5
- dore5
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