Is PROBE a word?
PROBE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 22 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PROBE is a valid word.
What does probe mean?
noun: an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities.
“there was a congressional probe into the scandal”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PROBE: word details
- Pronunciation: PROHB (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so PROBE works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of probe
Shorter words inside probe
Words you can make from the letters of probe.
Solve a whole rack, not just PROBE
PROBE is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does PROBE mean?
PROBE is a noun. It means: an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities.
Is PROBE a valid word?
Yes, PROBE is a valid word. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.