Prolate
Yes, prolate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does prolate mean?
adjective
- having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter
a prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis
- rounded like an egg
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for prolate
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of prolate
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PROLATE.
Words you can make from prolate
Frequently asked questions
Is prolate a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Prolate 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 prolate worth in Scrabble?
Prolate is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does prolate mean?
Prolate means: having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter.