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PROTHESIS

/ˈpɹɒθəsɪs/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of PROTHESIS

noun

The prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Latin sphaera (expected form would be *sfera).

noun

A type of preparatory ceremony, part of the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox Church

Synonyms of PROTHESIS

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Antonyms of PROTHESIS

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Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
14
points

Is PROTHESIS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

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

Letter Values for PROTHESIS

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

Letter prothesis Total
Scrabble 311141111 14
WWF 411131111 14

Anagrams of PROTHESIS

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Words You Can Make With the Letters in PROTHESIS

100 words from the letters in PROTHESIS

How to Use PROTHESIS in Word Games

PROTHESIS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About PROTHESIS

What does PROTHESIS mean?
PROTHESIS is a noun. The prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Latin sphaera (expected form would be *sfera).
Is PROTHESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROTHESIS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PROTHESIS worth in Scrabble?
PROTHESIS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PROTHESIS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PROTHESIS. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PROTHESIS?
Synonyms of PROTHESIS include: prosthesis. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of PROTHESIS?
The anagrams of PROTHESIS (words using the exact same letters) are: SOPHISTER, STORESHIP. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.