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Prison

Yes, prison is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does prison mean?

noun

  1. a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
  2. a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of prison

  • prions
  • spinor
  • orpins

Words you can make from prison

Unscramble PRISON for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is prison a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Prison 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 prison worth in Scrabble?

Prison is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does prison mean?

Prison means: a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment.