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Yes. The word prostitute is a Scrabble US word. The word prostitute is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word prostitute is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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10-letter words (1 found)

PROSTITUTE,

9-letter words (3 found)

PROUSTITE,TRIPTOTES,TROUTIEST,

8-letter words (15 found)

OUTSTRIP,PORTIEST,POTTIEST,POUTIEST,PURTIEST,PUTTIERS,RISPETTO,ROUPIEST,RUTTIEST,SPOTTIER,SPOUTIER,TOUSTIER,TOUTIEST,TRIPTOTE,TUTORISE,

7-letter words (64 found)

OURIEST,OUTSERT,OUTSTEP,PERIOST,PERITUS,PETROUS,PITEOUS,PITTERS,PORIEST,POSTURE,POTTERS,POTTIER,POTTIES,POURIES,POUTERS,POUTIER,PROSTIE,PROTEST,PROTEUS,PROTIST,PUIREST,PUTTERS,PUTTIER,PUTTIES,REPOSIT,RIPOSTE,ROPIEST,SEPTUOR,SOUPIER,SPITTER,SPOTTER,SPOTTIE,SPOUTER,SPUTTER,STOITER,STOTTER,STOTTIE,STOURIE,STOUTER,STRETTI,STRETTO,STUTTER,TERTIUS,TIPSTER,TIPTOES,TITTERS,TITTUPS,TORTIES,TOTTERS,TOTTIER,TOTTIES,TOUPETS,TOUPIES,TOURIES,TOURIST,TOUSIER,TOUSTIE,TOUTERS,TOUTIER,TRITEST,TROPIST,TROUPES,TUTTIES,UTOPIST,

6-letter words (106 found)

ERUPTS,ESPOIR,ESPRIT,OPTERS,OTTERS,OUSTER,OUTERS,OUTSET,OUTSIT,PETTIS,PIERST,PIERTS,PISTOU,PITOTS,PITTER,POISER,POSEUR,POSIER,POSTER,POSTIE,POTSIE,POTTER,POURIE,POUTER,PRESTO,PRIEST,PROSIT,PROTEI,PRUTOT,PUREST,PURIST,PUTOIS,PUTTER,PUTTIE,REPOST,REPOTS,RESPOT,RIPEST,RIPOST,ROESTI,ROTTES,ROUPET,ROUPIT,ROUTES,SETOUT,SITREP,SITTER,SOPITE,SORTIE,SOUPER,SOUTER,SOUTIE,SPRITE,SPROUT,SPRUIT,STOPER,STOURE,STRIPE,STRIPT,STROUP,STROUT,STUPOR,SUITER,SUITOR,TETRIS,TIPTOE,TIROES,TITERS,TITRES,TITTER,TITTUP,TITUPS,TOPERS,TORIES,TORTES,TORTIE,TOTERS,TOTTER,TOTTIE,TOUPET,TOUPIE,TOURIE,TOUSER,TOUTER,TOUTIE,TRIOSE,TRIPES,TRIPOS,TRISTE,TRITES,TROPES,TROUPE,TROUSE,TROUTS,TRUEST,TUTORS,TUTTIS,UPREST,UPRISE,UPRIST,UPROSE,UPSTIR,UPTIES,UPTORE,URITES,UTTERS,

5-letter words (157 found)

EPRIS,ERUPT,ESTOP,ESTRO,ETUIS,EUROS,OPTER,OSIER,OTTER,OURIE,OUTER,OUTRE,PERIS,PERST,PERTS,PESTO,PETIT,PETRI,PETTI,PETTO,PIERS,PIERT,PIETS,PIOUS,PISTE,PITOT,POETS,POISE,PORES,PORTS,POSER,POSIT,POTES,POTTS,POURS,POUTS,PREST,PRIES,PRISE,PROSE,PROST,PUERS,PURES,PURIS,PURSE,PUTTI,PUTTO,PUTTS,REIST,REPOS,REPOT,RESIT,RESTO,RIOTS,RIPES,RITES,RITTS,ROIST,ROPES,ROSET,ROSIT,ROSTI,ROTES,ROTIS,ROTTE,ROUES,ROUPS,ROUSE,ROUST,ROUTE,ROUTS,SETUP,SIEUR,SIRUP,SITUP,SPEIR,SPIER,SPIRE,SPIRT,SPITE,SPORE,SPORT,SPOUT,SPRIT,SPRUE,SPUER,SPURT,STEPT,STIPE,STIRE,STIRP,STOEP,STOIT,STOPE,STOPT,STORE,STOTT,STOUP,STOUR,STOUT,STREP,STRIP,STROP,STRUT,STUPE,STURE,STURT,SUITE,SUPER,SUTOR,TERTS,TETRI,TIERS,TIRES,TIROS,TITER,TITRE,TITUP,TOISE,TOITS,TOPER,TOPES,TOPIS,TORES,TORSE,TORSI,TORTE,TORTS,TORUS,TOTER,TOTES,TOURS,TOUSE,TOUTS,TREST,TRETS,TRIES,TRIOS,TRIPE,TRIPS,TRIST,TRITE,TROIS,TROPE,TROTS,TROUT,TRUES,TRUST,TURPS,TUTOR,TUTTI,UPSET,UPTER,UPTIE,URITE,UTERI,UTTER,

4-letter words (149 found)

EPOS,EROS,ERST,ETUI,EUOI,EURO,IRES,IURE,OPES,OPTS,OPUS,ORES,ORTS,OUPS,OURS,OUST,OUTS,PERI,PERT,PESO,PEST,PETS,PIER,PIES,PIET,PIRS,PISE,PISO,PITS,POET,POIS,PORE,PORT,POSE,POST,POTE,POTS,POTT,POUR,POUT,PROS,PTUI,PUER,PUIR,PURE,PURI,PURS,PUTS,PUTT,REIS,REOS,REPO,REPS,REST,RETS,RIOT,RIPE,RIPS,RIPT,RISE,RISP,RITE,RITS,RITT,ROES,ROPE,ROSE,ROST,ROTE,ROTI,ROTS,ROUE,ROUP,ROUT,RUES,RUSE,RUST,RUTS,SEIR,SEPT,SETT,SIPE,SIRE,SITE,SORE,SORI,SORT,SOUP,SOUR,SOUT,SPET,SPIE,SPIT,SPOT,SPUE,SPUR,STEP,STET,STIE,STIR,STOP,STOT,SUER,SUET,SUIT,SUPE,SURE,TEST,TETS,TIER,TIES,TIPS,TIPT,TIRE,TIRO,TITE,TITS,TOES,TOIT,TOPE,TOPI,TOPS,TORE,TORI,TORS,TORT,TOSE,TOST,TOTE,TOTS,TOUR,TOUT,TRES,TRET,TRIE,TRIO,TRIP,TROP,TROT,TROU,TRUE,TUIS,TUPS,TUTS,URES,URPS,USER,UTES,UTIS,

3-letter words (82 found)

ERS,EST,IOS,IRE,ISO,ITS,OES,OIS,OPE,OPS,OPT,ORE,ORS,ORT,OSE,OUP,OUR,OUS,OUT,PER,PES,PET,PIE,PIR,PIS,PIT,PIU,POI,POS,POT,PRE,PRO,PSI,PST,PUR,PUS,PUT,REI,REO,REP,RES,RET,RIP,RIT,ROE,ROT,RUE,RUT,SEI,SER,SET,SIP,SIR,SIT,SOP,SOT,SOU,SRI,SUE,SUI,SUP,SUR,TES,TET,TIE,TIP,TIS,TIT,TOE,TOP,TOR,TOT,TUI,TUP,TUT,UPO,UPS,URE,URP,USE,UTE,UTS,

2-letter words (26 found)

ER,ES,ET,IO,IS,IT,OE,OI,OP,OR,OS,OU,PE,PI,PO,RE,SI,SO,ST,TE,TI,TO,UP,UR,US,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 604 words from prostitute according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of prostitute

prostitute

Etymology

From Latin prōstitūtus, past participle of prōstituō, from prō̆ (“for, before”) +‎ statuō (“to set up, to erect”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɹɒstɪtjuːt/, /ˈpɹɒstɪtʃuːt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpɹɑːstətuːt/

Verb

prostitute (third-person singular simple present prostitutes, present participle prostituting, simple past and past participle prostituted)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) To offer (oneself or someone else) for sexual activity in exchange for money. [from 16th c.]
  2. (transitive, derogatory) To sacrifice (oneself, one's talents etc.) in return for profit or other advantage; to exploit for base purposes.

Synonyms

  • (to offer oneself for sexual activity for money): sell one's body, turn tricks; see also Thesaurus:prostitute oneself
  • (to offer another person for sexual activity for money): pimp; see also Thesaurus:pimp out
  • (to use one's talents for money): sell out

Derived terms

Related terms

  • prostitution

Translations

Adjective

prostitute (comparative more prostitute, superlative most prostitute)

  1. (obsolete) Debased, corrupt; seeking personal gain by dishonourable means. [16th–19th c.]
  2. Taking part in promiscuous sexual activity, licentious; (later, chiefly as attributive use of noun) that is a prostitute. [from 16th c.]
  3. (obsolete) Exposed, subjected (to something shameful). [16th–18th c.]

Noun

prostitute (plural prostitutes)

  1. Any person (especially a woman) who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment, especially as a means of livelihood. [from 18th c.]
    Synonyms: sex worker; see also Thesaurus:prostitute
    Hyponyms: see Thesaurus:prostitute
    1. A woman who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment, especially as a means of livelihood. [from 17th c.]
  2. A person who does, or offers to do, a demeaning or dishonourable activity for money or personal gain; someone who acts in a dishonourable way for personal advantage. [from 17th c.]
    Synonym: sellout

Usage notes

  • Some speakers consider prostitutes (sex workers) to be female by default, and thus use "male prostitute" to refer to a man doing the same job.

Synonyms

  • Thesaurus:prostitute

Translations

Afrikaans

Noun

prostitute

  1. plural of prostituut

Italian

Noun

prostitute f

  1. plural of prostituta

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /proːs.tiˈtuː.te/, [proːs̠t̪ɪˈt̪uːt̪ɛ]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pros.tiˈtu.te/, [prost̪iˈt̪uːt̪e]

Participle

prōstitūte

  1. vocative masculine singular of prōstitūtus

Source: wiktionary.org