What does PROOF mean?

Pronunciation
/pruf/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something“if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it”
  2. a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
  3. a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)
  4. (printing) an impression made to check for errors
  5. a trial photographic print from a negative
  6. the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something

verb

  1. make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
  2. knead to reach proper lightness“proof dough”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

proofs11proofer12proofing14

Anagrams of PROOF

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

Words inside PROOF

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

poor6 prof9 roof7 fop8for6fro6pro5 of5op4or2

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Questions

Is PROOF a valid word in word games?

PROOF 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 PROOF worth?

PROOF is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PROOF?

10 other words, including OF, FOR, OR and POOR.