PROSECUTE

/ˈpɹɒsɪkjuːt/

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

P 3/4

R 1/1

O 1/1

S 1/1

E 1/1

C 3/4

U 1/2

T 1/1

E 1/1

Unscramble PROSECUTE Find Scrabble words

Definition of PROSECUTE

verb

To start criminal proceedings against.

"to prosecute a man for trespass, or for a riot"

verb

To charge, try.

verb

To seek to obtain by legal process.

"to prosecute a right or a claim in a court of law"

Examples of PROSECUTE in a Sentence

"to prosecute a man for trespass, or for a riot"
"to prosecute a right or a claim in a court of law"

Word Details

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Is PROSECUTE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

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

Letter Values for PROSECUTE

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

Letter	p	r	o	s	e	c	u	t	e	Total
Scrabble	3	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	13
WWF	4	1	1	1	1	4	2	1	1	16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PROSECUTE

100 words from the letters in PROSECUTE

7-letter words

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6-letter words

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How to Use PROSECUTE in Word Games

PROSECUTE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PROSECUTE to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PROSECUTE

What does PROSECUTE mean?

PROSECUTE is a verb. To start criminal proceedings against.

Is PROSECUTE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PROSECUTE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

How many points is PROSECUTE worth in Scrabble?

PROSECUTE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.

How many words can you make from PROSECUTE?

You can make 100 words from the letters in PROSECUTE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.