PROVENANCE
/ˈpɹɒ.və.nəns/
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of PROVENANCE
Place or source of origin.
"Many supermarkets display the provenance of their food products."
The place and time of origin of some artifact or other object. See Usage note below.
"This spear is of Viking provenance."
The history of ownership of a work of art
"The picture is of royal provenance."
To establish the provenance of something
Examples of PROVENANCE in a Sentence
- "Many supermarkets display the provenance of their food products."
- "This spear is of Viking provenance."
- "The picture is of royal provenance."
Word Details
Is PROVENANCE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PROVENANCE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PROVENANCE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PROVENANCE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | r | o | v | e | n | a | n | c | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PROVENANCE
100 words from the letters in PROVENANCE
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How to Use PROVENANCE in Word Games
PROVENANCE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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