Is PROXY a word?
PROXY is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 11 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PROXY is a valid word.
What does proxy mean?
noun: a person authorized to act for another.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PROXY: word details
- Pronunciation: PRAHK-see (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so PROXY 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.
Shorter words inside proxy
Words you can make from the letters of proxy.
Solve a whole rack, not just PROXY
PROXY 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 PROXY mean?
PROXY is a noun. It means: a person authorized to act for another.
Is PROXY a valid word?
Yes, PROXY is a valid word. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 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.