Is PROVISIONALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROVISIONALLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROVISIONALLY mean?
- adverb
temporarily and conditionally
“they have agreed provisionally”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + V (4) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 21 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 PROVISIONALLY
PROVISIONALLY 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 PROVISIONALLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- provisional16
- visionally16
- lopinavirs15
- visionary15
- privily15
- lopinavir14
- parvolins14
- pavilions14
- pavillons14
- provision14
- savorily14
- sovranly14
- synovial14
- villainy14
- vapory14
- parvolin13
- pavilion13
- pavillon13
- payrolls13
- snoopily13
- spinally13
- spirally13
- spoonily13
- vanpools13
- olivary13
- synovia13
- virally13
- privy13
- loopily12
- paviors12
- payroll12
- pillory12
- plainly12
- polyols12
- prosily12
- proviso12
- pyrolas12
- soapily12
- vanpool12
- ovally12
- savory12
- sylvan12
- sylvin12
- vainly12
- vinyls12
- raviolis11
- sailorly11
- villains11
- visional11
- parvis11
- parvos11
- pavins11
- pavior11
- payors11
- polyol11
- poorly11
- psylla11
- pylons11
- pylori11
- pyrans11
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