Prime
Yes, prime is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does prime mean?
noun
- a number that has no factor but itself and 1
- the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
- the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.
verb
- insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing
prime a cannon
- cover with a primer; apply a primer to
- fill with priming liquid
prime a car engine
adjective
- first in rank or degree
an architect of premier rank
- used of the first or originating agent
prime mover
- of superior grade
choice wines
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for prime
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of prime
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PRIME.
Words you can make from prime
Frequently asked questions
Is prime a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Prime is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is prime worth in Scrabble?
Prime is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does prime mean?
Prime means: a number that has no factor but itself and 1.
Could prime be a Wordle answer?
Prime is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.