How many points is PROTEGE worth in Scrabble?

PROTEGE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PROTEGE?

PROTEGE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PROTEGEE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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PROTEGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. PROTEGE means "one whose career is promoted by an influential person".

/ˈpɹɒtəˌʒeɪ/

A person guided and protected by a more prominent person.
Example: His status as a protege of the great artist had many benefits, but was ultimately a burden.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

one whose career is promoted by an influential person

In a sentence: "The protege is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PROTEGE. It scores 10 points.

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Is PROTEGE a Scrabble word?: PROTEGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does PROTEGE mean?: one whose career is promoted by an influential person
How do you use PROTEGE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The protege is noted."
How many points is PROTEGE worth in Scrabble?: PROTEGE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PROTEGE?: PROTEGE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PROTEGE?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PROTEGEE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.