What does PROTEST mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈproʊˌtɛst/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a formal and solemn declaration of objection“they finished the game under protest to the league president”
  2. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
  3. the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval“he shouted his protests at the umpire”

verb

  1. utter words of protest
  2. express opposition through action or words“dissent to the laws of the country”
  3. affirm or avow formally or solemnly“The suspect protested his innocence”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

protests10protested12protesting13

Anagrams of PROTEST

potters9spotter9

Words inside PROTEST

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

poster8 potter8 sport7 store5 poet6 port6 post6 rest4 rose4 sept6 sort4 spot6 step6 stop6 test4 ore3 per5pet5 pot5 pro5 rep5 set3 top5 er2et2op4or2re2 so2 to2

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Questions

Is PROTEST a valid word in word games?

PROTEST 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 PROTEST worth?

PROTEST is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PROTEST?

135 other words, including TO, OR, SO and SET.