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Is prisoner a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word prisoner is a Scrabble US word. The word prisoner is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is prisoner a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word prisoner is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is prisoner a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word prisoner is a Words With Friends word. The word prisoner is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

PRISONER,

7-letter words (8 found)

IRONERS,ORPINES,PERRONS,PIONERS,PORNIER,PROINES,PROSIER,ROSINER,

6-letter words (44 found)

ESPOIR,IRONER,IRONES,NOSIER,OPINES,ORPINE,ORPINS,PERNIO,PERRON,PERSON,PIONER,POISER,PONIES,PORERS,PORIER,PORINS,POSIER,PREONS,PRIERS,PRIONS,PRIORS,PRISER,PRISON,PROINE,PROINS,PRONER,PRONES,PRORES,PROSER,REPINS,REPROS,RINSER,RIPENS,RIPERS,ROPERS,ROPIER,ROSIER,SENIOR,SNIPER,SNORER,SONERI,SORNER,SPINOR,SPRIER,

5-letter words (77 found)

EOSIN,EPRIS,INSPO,IRONE,IRONS,NOIRS,NOISE,NORIS,NOSER,ONERS,OPENS,OPINE,OPSIN,ORNIS,ORPIN,ORRIS,OSIER,PEINS,PENIS,PEONS,PERIS,PERNS,PIERS,PINES,PIONS,PIRNS,POISE,PONES,PORER,PORES,PORIN,PORNS,POSER,PREON,PRIER,PRIES,PRION,PRIOR,PRISE,PROIN,PRONE,PRORE,PROSE,PSION,REINS,RENOS,REPIN,REPOS,REPRO,RESIN,RINES,RINSE,RIPEN,RIPER,RIPES,RISEN,RISER,ROINS,RONES,ROPER,ROPES,RORES,RORIE,ROSIN,SENOR,SERIN,SERON,SIREN,SNIPE,SNOEP,SNORE,SORER,SPEIR,SPIER,SPINE,SPIRE,SPORE,

4-letter words (78 found)

EONS,EPOS,ERNS,EROS,ERRS,INRO,IONS,IRES,IRON,NEPS,NIES,NIPS,NOES,NOIR,NOPE,NORI,NOSE,ONER,ONES,ONIE,OPEN,OPES,ORES,PEIN,PENI,PENS,PEON,PERI,PERN,PESO,PIER,PIES,PINE,PINS,PION,PIRN,PIRS,PISE,PISO,POIS,PONE,PONS,PORE,PORN,POSE,PROS,REIN,REIS,RENO,RENS,REOS,REPO,REPS,RINE,RINS,RIPE,RIPS,RISE,RISP,ROES,ROIN,RONE,ROPE,RORE,ROSE,SEIR,SERR,SIEN,SINE,SIPE,SIRE,SNIP,SONE,SORE,SORI,SORN,SPIE,SPIN,

3-letter words (54 found)

ENS,EON,ERN,ERR,ERS,INS,ION,IOS,IRE,ISO,NEP,NIE,NIP,NIS,NOR,NOS,OES,OIS,ONE,ONS,OPE,OPS,ORE,ORS,OSE,PEN,PER,PES,PIE,PIN,PIR,PIS,POI,POS,PRE,PRO,PSI,REI,REN,REO,REP,RES,RIN,RIP,ROE,SEI,SEN,SER,SIN,SIP,SIR,SON,SOP,SRI,

2-letter words (20 found)

EN,ER,ES,IN,IO,IS,NE,NO,OE,OI,ON,OP,OR,OS,PE,PI,PO,RE,SI,SO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 283 words from prisoner according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of prisoner

prisoner

Etymology

From Middle English prisoner, from Old French prisonier (compare Medieval Latin prisōnārius), equivalent to prison +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɹɪzənə/, /ˈpɹɪznə/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈpɹɪzənɚ/
  • Hyphenation: pri‧son‧er

Noun

prisoner (plural prisoners)

  1. A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
    Synonym: jailbird
  2. Any person held against their will.
  3. A person who is or feels confined or trapped by a situation or a set of circumstances.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • imprison
  • prison

Translations

Anagrams

  • Perrinos, erpornis

Middle English

Etymology 1

Form prisounen +‎ -er.

Noun

prisoner (plural prisoners)

  1. one who imprisons (others); a jailer

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old French prisonier; equivalent to prisoun +‎ -er.

Alternative forms

  • prisonere, prysonere, prysoner, presoner
  • (Cornwall) prisner

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prizuˈneːr/, /ˈprizunər/

Noun

prisoner (plural prisoners or prisoneres)

  1. prisoner
  2. captive, prisoner of war
Descendants
  • English: prisoner

Source: wiktionary.org