Words Containing PRO
Explore a range of words that include the letter PRO, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring PRO.
3 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| pro | 5 | an athlete who plays for pay | - |
4 letter words
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| prom | 8 | a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year | - |
| pros | 6 | - | - |
| prop | 8 | a propeller that rotates to push against air | - |
| prof | 9 | someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university | - |
| prod | 7 | a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion | - |
| prob | 8 | - | - |
| prog | 7 | - | - |
| prow | 9 | front part of a vessel or aircraft | - |
| proo | 6 | - | - |
| proa | 6 | - | - |
5 letter words
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| proud | 8 | having or displaying great dignity or nobility | proud alpine peaks |
| prove | 10 | provide evidence for | - |
| proof | 10 | the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something | - |
| probe | 9 | an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities | there was a congressional probe into the scandal |
| props | 9 | proper respect | I have to give my props to the governor for the way he handled the problem |
| apron | 7 | the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain) | - |
| prone | 7 | lying face downward | - |
| prose | 7 | matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression | - |
| prowl | 10 | loiter about, with no apparent aim | - |
| proxy | 17 | a person authorized to act for another | - |
| promo | 9 | a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution | - |
| proto | 7 | indicating the first or earliest or original | `proto' is a combining form in a word like `protolanguage' that refers to the hypothetical ancestor of another language or group of languages |
| prong | 8 | a pointed projection | - |
| appro | 9 | an informal British abbreviation of approval | he accepted it on appro |
| repro | 7 | - | - |
| prole | 7 | a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) | - |
| sprog | 8 | a child | - |
| pross | 7 | - | - |
| impro | 9 | - | - |
| sprod | 8 | - | - |
| probs | 9 | - | - |
| proas | 7 | - | - |
| prods | 8 | - | - |
| proem | 9 | - | - |
| proms | 9 | - | - |
| proll | 7 | - | - |
| proke | 11 | - | - |
| proin | 7 | - | - |
| progs | 8 | - | - |
| profs | 10 | - | - |
| prosy | 10 | lacking wit or imagination | - |
| prost | 7 | - | - |
| proso | 7 | - | - |
| prore | 7 | - | - |
| proul | 7 | - | - |
| proyn | 10 | - | - |
| prows | 10 | - | - |
| pronk | 11 | jump straight up | kangaroos pronk |
| aspro | 7 | - | - |
| eprom | 9 | (computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data | - |
6 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| proper | 10 | appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs | everything in its proper place |
| profit | 11 | the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) | - |
| proved | 12 | established beyond doubt | - |
| proven | 11 | established beyond doubt | a proven liar |
| pronto | 8 | in a punctual manner | - |
| prompt | 12 | give an incentive for action | - |
| uproar | 8 | a state of commotion and noise and confusion | - |
| sprout | 8 | put forth and grow sprouts or shoots | the plant sprouted early this year |
| projet | 15 | - | - |
| proton | 8 | a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron | - |
| uproot | 8 | destroy completely, as if down to the roots | the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted |
| propel | 10 | give an incentive for action | - |
| prosit | 8 | - | - |
| uprose | 8 | - | - |
| appros | 10 | - | - |
| aprons | 8 | - | - |
| aspros | 8 | - | - |
| eproms | 10 | - | - |
| improv | 13 | - | - |
| napron | 8 | - | - |
| upprop | 12 | - | - |
| uproll | 8 | - | - |
| unprop | 10 | - | - |
| sprong | 9 | - | - |
| sprogs | 9 | - | - |
| sprods | 9 | - | - |
| sanpro | 8 | - | - |
| repros | 8 | - | - |
| proyns | 11 | - | - |
| proyne | 11 | - | - |
| prowls | 11 | - | - |
| prower | 11 | - | - |
| prowar | 11 | - | - |
| proems | 10 | - | - |
| probit | 10 | - | - |
| probes | 10 | - | - |
| prober | 10 | - | - |
| probed | 11 | - | - |
| progun | 9 | - | - |
| proves | 11 | - | - |
| proses | 8 | - | - |
| proser | 8 | - | - |
| prosed | 9 | - | - |
| prores | 8 | - | - |
| propyl | 13 | the monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane | - |
| proofs | 11 | - | - |
| prosos | 8 | - | - |
| prover | 11 | - | - |
| prouls | 8 | - | - |
| protyl | 11 | - | - |
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7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| problem | 13 | a source of difficulty | what's the problem? |
| promise | 11 | make a prediction about; tell in advance | - |
| protect | 11 | shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage | Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain |
| project | 18 | any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted | - |
| program | 12 | an integrated course of academic studies | he was admitted to a new program at the university |
| process | 11 | a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant | a bony process |
| provide | 13 | give something useful or necessary to | We provided the room with an electrical heater |
| product | 12 | the set of elements common to two or more sets | - |
| produce | 12 | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | - |
| propose | 11 | put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position | - |
| profile | 12 | degree of exposure to public notice | - |
| proceed | 12 | follow a certain course | - |
| improve | 14 | get better | The weather improved toward evening |
| protest | 9 | the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent | - |
| approve | 14 | give sanction to | I approve of his educational policies |
| prophet | 14 | an authoritative person who divines the future | - |
| profits | 12 | the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) | - |
| promote | 11 | give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | I got promoted after many years of hard work |
| protein | 9 | any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes | a diet high in protein |
| provoke | 16 | call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | - |
| proudly | 13 | with pride; in a proud manner | he walked proudly into town |
| prosper | 11 | make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance | - |
| proverb | 14 | a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people | - |
| prodigy | 14 | a sign of something about to happen | - |
| prolong | 10 | lengthen or extend in duration or space | prolong the treatment of the patient |
| prowess | 12 | a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation | - |
| leprosy | 12 | chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae | - |
| propane | 11 | colorless gas found in natural gas and petroleum; used as a fuel | - |
| probing | 12 | diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation | a probing inquiry |
| proteus | 9 | type genus of the Proteidae | - |
| procure | 11 | arrange for sexual partners for others | - |
| profane | 12 | corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality | - |
| protege | 10 | a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career | - |
| profess | 12 | admit (to a wrongdoing) | - |
| probate | 11 | a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate | - |
| progeny | 13 | the immediate descendants of a person | - |
| apropos | 11 | introducing a different topic | - |
| prowler | 12 | someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions | - |
| pronged | 11 | having prongs or tines; usually used in combination | - |
| proofed | 13 | treated so as to become resistant | rust-proofed automobiles |
| pronoun | 9 | a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase | - |
| prodded | 12 | - | - |
| proffer | 15 | a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection | - |
| provost | 12 | a high-ranking university administrator | - |
| prosaic | 11 | lacking wit or imagination | - |
| proxies | 16 | - | - |
| probity | 14 | complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles | in a world where financial probity may not be widespread |
| proctor | 11 | watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating) | - |
| proviso | 12 | a stipulated condition | - |
| protean | 9 | taking on different forms | eyes...of that baffling protean grey which is never twice the same |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| probably | 17 | easy to believe on the basis of available evidence | he will probably win the election |
| promised | 13 | - | - |
| property | 15 | a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished | self-confidence is not an endearing property |
| properly | 15 | in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances | If you don't behave properly, you'll have to leave! |
| producer | 13 | someone who manufactures something | - |
| progress | 11 | move forward, also in the metaphorical sense | - |
| approach | 17 | the act of drawing spatially closer to something | the hunter's approach scattered the geese |
| proposal | 12 | an offer of marriage | - |
| produced | 14 | - | - |
| provided | 15 | - | - |
| approved | 16 | established by authority; given authoritative approval | a list of approved candidates |
| approval | 15 | the formal act of approving | his decision merited the approval of any sensible person |
| proposed | 13 | - | - |
| promoted | 13 | - | - |
| province | 15 | the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation | - |
| prophecy | 20 | knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) | - |
| improved | 16 | become or made better in quality | was proud of his improved grades |
| protocol | 12 | (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data | - |
| profound | 14 | far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something | profound social changes |
| prospect | 14 | the possibility of future success | his prospects as a writer are excellent |
| probable | 14 | likely but not certain to be or become true or real | he foresaw a probable loss |
| prostate | 10 | relating to the prostate gland | - |
| provoked | 18 | incited, especially deliberately, to anger | the provoked animal attacked the child |
| prophets | 15 | the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures | - |
| proclaim | 14 | state or announce | The King will proclaim an amnesty |
| improper | 14 | not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention | improper banking practices |
| promoter | 12 | a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments | - |
| proceeds | 13 | the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property | - |
| prodigal | 12 | a recklessly extravagant consumer | - |
| reproach | 15 | express criticism towards | The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior |
| promptly | 17 | in a punctual manner | he did his homework promptly |
| provider | 14 | someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity | - |
| prohibit | 15 | command against | - |
| profiler | 13 | - | - |
| proverbs | 15 | an Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various Israeli sages (including Solomon) | - |
| sprouted | 11 | (of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground | the corn is sprouted |
| procured | 13 | - | - |
| prophesy | 18 | deliver a sermon | - |
| disprove | 14 | prove to be false | The physicist disproved his colleagues' theories |
| prologue | 11 | an introduction to a play | - |
| prolific | 15 | bearing in abundance especially offspring | flying foxes are extremely prolific |
| profiled | 14 | - | - |
| prompter | 14 | someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech | - |
| proofing | 14 | - | - |
| unproven | 13 | not proved | - |
| proximal | 19 | situated nearest to point of attachment or origin | the proximal end of a bone |
| protrude | 11 | swell or protrude outwards | - |
| agitprop | 13 | political propaganda (especially communist propaganda) communicated via art and literature and cinema | - |
| progeria | 11 | a rare abnormality marked by premature aging (grey hair and wrinkled skin and stooped posture) in a child | - |
| prodding | 13 | a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something | the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| professor | 14 | someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university | - |
| procedure | 14 | a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work | - |
| protected | 14 | guarded from injury or destruction | - |
| promotion | 13 | a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution | - |
| programme | 16 | an integrated course of academic studies | - |
| promising | 14 | likely to turn out well in the future | the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career |
| pronounce | 13 | speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way | She pronounces French words in a funny way |
| probation | 13 | a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself | - |
| producing | 15 | - | - |
| providing | 16 | - | - |
| processed | 14 | freed from impurities by processing | - |
| protector | 13 | a person who cares for persons or property | - |
| improving | 17 | getting higher or more vigorous | an improving economy |
| prototype | 16 | a standard or typical example | he is the prototype of good breeding |
| proposing | 14 | - | - |
| prominent | 13 | conspicuous in position or importance | a prominent citizen |
| improvise | 16 | perform without preparation | - |
| promoting | 14 | - | - |
| reproduce | 14 | repeat after memorization | - |
| projector | 20 | an optical device for projecting a beam of light | - |
| prosecute | 13 | carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in | - |
| provoking | 19 | causing or tending to cause anger or resentment | a provoking delay at the airport |
| proximity | 23 | a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit | - |
| prolonged | 13 | relatively long in duration; tediously protracted | a prolonged and bitter struggle |
| propeller | 13 | a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water | - |
| projected | 21 | extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | massive projected buttresses |
| provision | 14 | supply with provisions | - |
| processor | 13 | (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing | - |
| foolproof | 17 | not liable to failure | a foolproof identification system |
| profiling | 15 | recording a person's behavior and analyzing psychological characteristics in order to predict or assess their ability in a certain sphere or to identify a particular group of people | - |
| prognosis | 12 | a prediction of the course of a disease | - |
| promenade | 14 | a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year | - |
| reprogram | 14 | - | - |
| profanity | 17 | vulgar or irreverent speech or action | - |
| proactive | 16 | descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently | proactive inhibition |
| impromptu | 17 | with little or no preparation or forethought | an impromptu speech |
| propelled | 14 | - | - |
| procreate | 13 | have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant | The Bible tells people to procreate |
| propriety | 16 | correct or appropriate behavior | - |
| prophetic | 18 | foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention | prophetic writings |
| fireproof | 17 | impervious to damage by fire | - |
| prostrate | 11 | get into a prostrate position, as in submission | - |
| profusely | 17 | in an abundant manner | he thanked her profusely |
| propagate | 14 | become distributed or widespread | - |
| professed | 15 | openly declared as such | her professed love of everything about that country |
| nonprofit | 14 | an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities | - |
| sprouting | 12 | the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow | - |
| prompting | 16 | persuasion formulated as a suggestion | - |
| approving | 17 | the formal act of approving | - |
| byproduct | 19 | a secondary and sometimes unexpected consequence | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| protection | 14 | payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection |
| production | 15 | an artifact that has been created by someone or some process | they export most of their agricultural production |
| protecting | 15 | shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort | the protecting blanket of snow |
| prostitute | 12 | a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | - |
| prosecutor | 14 | a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state | - |
| profession | 15 | an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion | a profession of disagreement |
| compromise | 18 | a middle way between two extremes | - |
| protective | 17 | intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind | a protective covering |
| propaganda | 16 | information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause | - |
| processing | 15 | preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure | the processing of newly arrived immigrants |
| prosperity | 17 | the condition of prospering; having good fortune | - |
| programmed | 18 | - | - |
| prohibited | 18 | forbidden by law | - |
| procession | 14 | (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost | the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son |
| pronounced | 15 | strongly marked; easily noticeable | a pronounced flavor of cinnamon |
| productive | 18 | marked by great fruitfulness | a productive vineyard |
| profitable | 17 | yielding material gain or profit | profitable speculation on the stock market |
| proportion | 14 | magnitude or extent | a building of vast proportions |
| prosperous | 14 | in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich | a prosperous family |
| projection | 21 | the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality | our ukuleles have been designed to have superior sound and projection |
| protestant | 12 | the Protestant churches and denominations collectively | - |
| provincial | 17 | a country person | - |
| provisions | 15 | a stock or supply of foods | - |
| profoundly | 19 | to a great depth psychologically or emotionally | - |
| providence | 18 | the capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University | - |
| proceeding | 16 | (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked | - |
| proclaimed | 17 | declared publicly; made widely known | the newspaper's proclaimed adherence to the government's policy |
| programmer | 17 | a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs | - |
| prosecuted | 15 | - | - |
| propulsion | 14 | the act of propelling | - |
| improvised | 18 | done or made using whatever is available | crossed the river on improvised bridges |
| waterproof | 18 | not permitting the passage of water | - |
| disapprove | 18 | deem wrong or inappropriate | I disapprove of her child rearing methods |
| projecting | 22 | extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | - |
| projectile | 21 | a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled | - |
| improbable | 18 | not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred | an improbable event |
| proverbial | 17 | widely known and spoken of | her proverbial lateness |
| proprietor | 14 | (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business | - |
| prosthetic | 17 | of or relating to prosthetics | - |
| proficient | 17 | of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill | - |
| reproduced | 16 | - | - |
| soundproof | 16 | impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound | a soundproof room |
| prosthesis | 15 | corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body | - |
| protruding | 14 | extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | his protruding ribs |
| prominence | 16 | something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings | he stood on the rocky prominence |
| reciprocal | 16 | hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype | - |
| prodigious | 14 | far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree | the young Mozart's prodigious talents |
| promissory | 17 | relating to or having the character of a promise | promissory note |
| prosciutto | 14 | Italian salt-cured ham usually sliced paper thin | - |
| improperly | 19 | in an improper way | he checked whether the wound had healed improperly |
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