Definition of prominence

"prominence" in the noun sense

1. prominence

the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent

2. prominence

relative importance

3. bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence

something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

"the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"

"the hump of a camel"

"he stood on the rocky prominence"

"the occipital protuberance was well developed"

"the bony excrescence between its horns"

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prominence in Scrabble®

The word prominence is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters prominence:

PROMINENCE
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

compere, incomer, miocene, nominee, nonepic, pioneer, porcine, ropemen

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word prominence

PROMINENCE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In prominence

PROMINENCE
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PROMINENCE
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prominence in Words With Friends™

The word prominence is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters prominence:

PROMINENCE
(297)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

compere, incomer, miocene, nominee, nonepic, pioneer, porcine, ropemen

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word prominence

PROMINENCE
(297)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In prominence

PROMINENCE
(297)
PROMINENCE
(225)
PROMINENCE
(174)
PROMINENCE
(138)
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Words containing the sequence prominence

Words that start with prominence (2 words)

Words with prominence in them (1 word)

Words that end with prominence (1 word)

Word Growth involving prominence

Shorter words in prominence

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Longer words containing prominence

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