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Is PROGRAM a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PROGRAM is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished”.

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Is PROGRAM a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. PROGRAM is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
7
Scrabble
12 pts
Words With Friends
15 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

PROGRAM meaning and definition

PROGRAM has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

PROGRAM as a noun

  1. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
  2. A system of projects or services intended to meet a public need.
  3. A radio or television show.

PROGRAM as a verb

  1. Arrange a program of or for.

PROGRAM Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

PROGRAM scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is P, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
P34
R11
O11
G23
R11
A11
M34
Total1215

PROGRAM on premium squares

On a double word square PROGRAM scores 24 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 36. Putting P on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. That makes it a high-value word worth holding for a premium square rather than spending on a plain one. Played from a full rack, all 7 letters earn the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus.

Anagrams of PROGRAM

No other word uses exactly the letters in PROGRAM.

Shorter words hiding in PROGRAM

The letters P, R, O, G, R, A, M make 67 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble PROGRAM: all 67 words.

Words like PROGRAM

One-letter changes to PROGRAM, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in PROGRAM

  • grogram11

Add one letter to PROGRAM

  • programs13

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PROGRAM word facts

PROGRAM is a 7-letter word with 6 distinct letters: 2 vowels (O and A) and 5 consonants, with R repeated. It starts with P and ends with M. By corpus frequency, PROGRAM is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters P, R, O, G, R, A, M on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 7 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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PROGRAM Scrabble word FAQ

Is PROGRAM a Scrabble word?

Yes. PROGRAM is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does PROGRAM mean?

PROGRAM is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished”.

How many points is PROGRAM worth in Scrabble?

PROGRAM is worth 12 points in Scrabble: P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + M (3). On a double word square it scores 24, and on a triple word square 36.

How many points is PROGRAM in Words With Friends?

PROGRAM is worth 15 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does PROGRAM have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in PROGRAM, but 67 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in PROGRAM?

You can make 67 shorter words from the letters in PROGRAM, including GO, ROAR, ARM and RAM.

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