Is PROWESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROWESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROWESSES mean?
Prowesses is a form of PROWESS.
- noun
a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
“the art of conversation”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + W (4) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 PROWESSES
PROWESSES 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 PROWESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- prowess12
- spewers12
- powers11
- spewer11
- sweeps11
- espresso10
- power10
- prows10
- spews10
- sweep10
- swops10
- weeps10
- presses9
- prosses9
- reposes9
- resews9
- resows9
- serows9
- sewers9
- sowers9
- worses9
- pews9
- pows9
- prow9
- spew9
- swop9
- weep9
- eposes8
- perses8
- posers8
- posses8
- proses8
- repose8
- sepses8
- speers8
- spores8
- sprees8
- ewers8
- resew8
- resow8
- serow8
- sewer8
- sower8
- sweer8
- swore8
- worse8
- pew8
- pow8
- peers7
- peres7
- perse7
- pesos7
- pores7
- poser7
- poses7
- posse7
- prees7
- prese7
- press7
- prose7
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