How many points is PROLATE worth in Scrabble?

PROLATE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PROLATE?

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

Can you add a letter to PROLATE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PROLATED, PROLATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PROLATE

9 pts

PROLATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. PROLATE means "having a polar diameter which is longer than the equatorial diameter".

Meaning & examples

/pɹəʊˈleɪt/

Pronunciation: /pɹəʊˈleɪt/

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verb

To utter; to pronounce.

adjective

Elongated at the poles.

Antonyms: oblate

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

having a polar diameter which is longer than the equatorial diameter

In a sentence: "It is prolate."

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Letter Values

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PROLATE Scrabble FAQ

Is PROLATE a Scrabble word?: PROLATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does PROLATE mean?: having a polar diameter which is longer than the equatorial diameter
How do you use PROLATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is prolate."
How many points is PROLATE worth in Scrabble?: PROLATE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PROLATE?: PROLATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PROLATE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PROLATED, PROLATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.