What does PROTOCOL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈproʊtəˌkɑl/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
  2. forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state
  3. code of correct conduct“safety protocols”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

protocols13

Anagrams of PROTOCOL

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

Words inside PROTOCOL

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

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Questions

Is PROTOCOL a valid word in word games?

PROTOCOL 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 PROTOCOL worth?

PROTOCOL is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PROTOCOL?

53 other words, including TO, OR, TOO and LOT.