PROUD
/pɹaʊd/
5 letters · 1 syllable · adjective
Definition of PROUD
Feeling honoured (by something); feeling happy or satisfied about an event or fact; gratified.
"I am proud of Sivu’s schoolwork."
Possessed of a due sense of what one deserves or is worth.
"I was too proud to apologise."
Having too high an opinion of oneself; arrogant, supercilious.
Examples of PROUD in a Sentence
- "I am proud of Sivu’s schoolwork."
- "I was too proud to apologise."
Word Details
Is PROUD a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PROUD is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PROUD uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PROUD
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | r | o | u | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PROUD
34 words from the letters in PROUD
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use PROUD in Word Games
PROUD is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, PROUD is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PROUD to find 34 additional valid words.