Unscramble PROFESSOR and you have 176 words, PROFESSOR itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PROOFERS, REPROOFS and SPOOFERS lead with 13 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from PROFESSOR by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 11 with 7, 22 with 6, 39 with 5, 47 with 4, 38 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Of the 39 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PROFESSOR, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. PRESS, PROOF and ROSES are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from PROFESSOR, FOPS, POOF and PROF tie for first at 9 points. POOR, ROSE and ROOF are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PROFESSOR but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PR · ending in OR · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PROOFERS, REPROOFS and SPOOFERS (13 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. PROFESSOR is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROFESSOR itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 176) | 140 | 175 | 127 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
35 of the 176 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FOSSOR, POROSES, ORFES, PORERS, POSSER, PRORES, FROS, OOFS, ORFE, ORFS, PORER, PRORE and 23 more. 14 of the 176 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SPOORERS, SPOORER, FOOS, FES, FOO, OOF, POOS, SEPS, FE, POO, POS, PO and 2 more. 1 of the 176 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: POOFS.
This word takes every letter of PROFESSOR plus a single extra one.