What does PROMOTE mean?

Pronunciation
/prəˈmoʊt/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
13
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. contribute to the progress or growth of“I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom”
  2. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position“John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired”
  3. make publicity for; try to sell (a product)“The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model”
  4. be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
  5. change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

promoted13promotes12promoting14

Anagrams of PROMOTE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside PROMOTE

83 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is PROMOTE a valid word in word games?

PROMOTE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is PROMOTE worth?

PROMOTE is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PROMOTE?

83 other words, including TO, OR, ME and MORE.