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PROMPTING

9 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

P 3/4
R 1/1
O 1/1
M 3/4
P 3/4
T 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
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Definition of PROMPTING

verb

To lead (someone) toward what they should say or do.

"I prompted him to get a new job."

verb

To show or tell an actor/person the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing.

"If he forgets his words I will prompt him."

verb

To initiate; to cause or lead to.

noun

The action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something.

Examples of PROMPTING in a Sentence

  • "I prompted him to get a new job."
  • "If he forgets his words I will prompt him."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
21
points

Is PROMPTING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PROMPTING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 21 pts

Tip: PROMPTING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PROMPTING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter prompting Total
Scrabble 311331112 16
WWF 411441123 21

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PROMPTING

100 words from the letters in PROMPTING

8-letter words

tromping 13/17 USUKWWF

7-letter words

mopping 14/19 USUKWWF romping 12/16 USUKWWF topping 12/16 USUKWWF porting 10/13 USUKWWF

6-letter words

prompt 12/15 USUKWWF moping 11/15 USUKWWF import 10/12 USUKWWF poring 9/12 USUKWWF roping 9/12 USUKWWF opting 9/12 USUKWWF poting 9/12 UK toping 9/12 USUKWWF tropin 8/10 USUKWWF roting 7/9 UK trigon 7/9 USUKWWF

5-letter words

primp 11/14 USUKWWF gippo 10/13 UK ippon 9/12 UK primo 9/11 USUKWWF impot 9/11 UK tromp 9/11 USUKWWF gipon 8/11 USUKWWF oping 8/11 USUKWWF pingo 8/11 USUKWWF pirog 8/10 USUKWWF prong 8/11 USUKWWF gript 8/10 USUKWWF protg 8/10 UK minor 7/9 USUKWWF orpin 7/9 USUKWWF prion 7/9 USUKWWF timon 7/9 UK pinot 7/9 USUKWWF pinto 7/9 USUKWWF piton 7/9 USUKWWF point 7/9 USUKWWF potin 7/9 UK print 7/9 USUKWWF giron 6/8 USUKWWF groin 6/8 USUKWWF ingot 6/8 USUKWWF tigon 6/8 USUKWWF griot 6/7 USUKWWF trigo 6/7 USUKWWF intro 5/6 USWWF nitro 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

pimp 10/13 USUKWWF pomp 10/13 USUKWWF gimp 9/12 USUKWWF prim 8/10 USUKWWF prom 8/10 USUKWWF romp 8/10 USUKWWF prop 8/10 USUKWWF ming 7/10 UK mong 7/10 UK ping 7/10 USUKWWF pong 7/10 USUKWWF grim 7/9 USUKWWF migr 7/9 UK gorm 7/9 UK grip 7/9 USUKWWF prig 7/9 USUKWWF gorp 7/9 USUKWWF prog 7/9 USWWF mino 6/8 UK pion 6/8 USUKWWF morn 6/8 USUKWWF norm 6/8 USUKWWF pirn 6/8 USUKWWF porn 6/8 USUKWWF mint 6/8 USUKWWF moit 6/7 UK omit 6/7 USUKWWF pint 6/8 USUKWWF topi 6/7 USUKWWF pont 6/8 UK trim 6/7 USUKWWF mort 6/7 USUKWWF ript 6/7 UK trip 6/7 USUKWWF port 6/7 USUKWWF trop 6/7 USWWF ingo 5/7 UK girn 5/7 USUKWWF grin 5/7 USUKWWF ring 5/7 USUKWWF giro 5/6 USUKWWF rong 5/7 UK ting 5/7 USUKWWF tong 5/7 USUKWWF girt 5/6 USUKWWF grit 5/6 USUKWWF trig 5/6 USUKWWF grot 5/6 USUKWWF trog 5/6 UK inro 4/5 USUKWWF iron 4/5 USUKWWF noir 4/5 USUKWWF nori 4/5 USUKWWF

How to Use PROMPTING in Word Games

PROMPTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PROMPTING

What does PROMPTING mean?
PROMPTING is a verb. To lead (someone) toward what they should say or do.
Is PROMPTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROMPTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PROMPTING worth in Scrabble?
PROMPTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PROMPTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PROMPTING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.