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Definition of protract

"protract" in the verb sense

1. prolong, protract, extend, draw out

lengthen in time cause to be or last longer

"We prolonged our stay"

"She extended her visit by another day"

"The meeting was drawn out until midnight"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for protract

We protract the career of time by employment, we lengthen the duration of our lives by wise thoughts and useful actions. Life to him who wishes not to have lived in vain is thought and action. [ Zimmermann ]

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protract in Scrabble®

The word protract 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters protract:

PROTRACT
(117)
PROTRACT
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

carport, tractor

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word protract

PROTRACT
(117)
PROTRACT
(117)
PROTRACT
(78)
PROTRACT
(78)
PROTRACT
(48)
PROTRACT
(48)
PROTRACT
(45)
PROTRACT
(45)
PROTRACT
(39)
PROTRACT
(39)
PROTRACT
(39)
PROTRACT
(39)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(30)
PROTRACT
(30)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
PROTRACT
(24)
PROTRACT
(24)
PROTRACT
(24)
PROTRACT
(24)
PROTRACT
(20)
PROTRACT
(20)
PROTRACT
(19)
PROTRACT
(19)
PROTRACT
(16)
PROTRACT
(16)
PROTRACT
(16)
PROTRACT
(15)
PROTRACT
(15)
PROTRACT
(14)
PROTRACT
(14)
PROTRACT
(14)

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

PROTRACT
(117)
PROTRACT
(117)
CARPORT
(94 = 44 + 50)
CARPORT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CARPORT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CARPORT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CARPORT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CARPORT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRACTOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
CARPORT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRACTOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
CARPORT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CARPORT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRACTOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
CARPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
CARPORT
(80 = 30 + 50)
TRACTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
TRACTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
TRACTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
TRACTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
TRACTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
TRACTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
PROTRACT
(78)
PROTRACT
(78)
CARPORT
(78 = 28 + 50)
CARPORT
(78 = 28 + 50)
TRACTOR
(77 = 27 + 50)
CARPORT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CARPORT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CARPORT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CARPORT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CARPORT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CARPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
CARPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
CARPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
CARPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
CARPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
CARPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
CARPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRACTOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
CARPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRACTOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
CARPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRACTOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRACTOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
CARPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
CARPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRACTOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRACTOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRACTOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
TRACTOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
TRACTOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
TRACTOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
TRACTOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
TRACTOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
TRACTOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
TRACTOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
CARPORT
(69 = 19 + 50)
TRACTOR
(68 = 18 + 50)
TRACTOR
(68 = 18 + 50)
TRACTOR
(68 = 18 + 50)
TRACTOR
(68 = 18 + 50)
TRACTOR
(68 = 18 + 50)
CARPORT
(67 = 17 + 50)
CARPORT
(66 = 16 + 50)
CARPORT
(66 = 16 + 50)
CARPORT
(65 = 15 + 50)
CARPORT
(65 = 15 + 50)
CARPORT
(65 = 15 + 50)
CARPORT
(65 = 15 + 50)
CARPORT
(65 = 15 + 50)
TRACTOR
(65 = 15 + 50)
CARPORT
(64 = 14 + 50)
TRACTOR
(63 = 13 + 50)
CARPORT
(63 = 13 + 50)
CARPORT
(63 = 13 + 50)
TRACTOR
(63 = 13 + 50)
TRACTOR
(63 = 13 + 50)
CARPORT
(63 = 13 + 50)
TRACTOR
(63 = 13 + 50)
TRACTOR
(63 = 13 + 50)
TRACTOR
(62 = 12 + 50)
TRACTOR
(62 = 12 + 50)
TRACTOR
(62 = 12 + 50)
TRACTOR
(61 = 11 + 50)
TRACTOR
(61 = 11 + 50)
TRACTOR
(61 = 11 + 50)
TRACTOR
(61 = 11 + 50)
PROTRACT
(48)
PROTRACT
(48)
PROTRACT
(45)
PROTRACT
(45)
PROTRACT
(39)
CAPTOR
(39)
PROTRACT
(39)
CAPTOR
(39)
PROTRACT
(39)
PROTRACT
(39)
COPRA
(36)
CARP
(33)
CARP
(33)
RAPTOR
(33)
CAPTOR
(33)
CAPTOR
(33)
CAPTOR
(33)
CAPTOR
(33)
CRAP
(33)
PARROT
(33)
TROCAR
(33)
CROP
(33)
CROP
(33)
PACT
(33)
CRAP
(33)
CARROT
(33)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
CAPTOR
(32)
COPRA
(30)
PROTRACT
(30)
TRACT
(30)
COPRA
(30)
PROTRACT
(30)
COPRA
(30)
COPRA
(30)
CAPTOR
(30)
ACTOR
(30)
CAPTOR
(30)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PARROT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
CARROT
(28)
CARROT
(27)
TROCAR
(27)
PARROT
(27)
CARROT
(27)
PART
(27)
CART
(27)
PARROT
(27)
PARROT
(27)
PORT
(27)
PARROT
(27)
ATOP
(27)
CARROT
(27)
PACT
(27)
TROCAR
(27)
RAPTOR
(27)
CARROT
(27)
CARROT
(27)
COAT
(27)
RAPTOR
(27)
TRAP
(27)
TROCAR
(27)
TARP
(27)
RAPTOR
(27)
COPRA
(27)
RAPTOR
(27)
PARROT
(27)
COPRA
(27)
RAPTOR
(27)
TROCAR
(27)
COPRA
(27)
TROCAR
(27)
CAPTOR
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
CAPTOR
(26)
PROTRACT
(26)
CAPTOR
(24)
CAPTOR
(24)
CRAP
(24)
CRAP
(24)
CAPTOR
(24)
RAPTOR
(24)
COPRA
(24)
RAPTOR
(24)
PACT
(24)
PARROT
(24)
PARROT
(24)
PROTRACT
(24)
CARROT
(24)
CARROT
(24)
PACT
(24)
PACT
(24)
PACT
(24)
CROP
(24)
CARP
(24)
COPRA
(24)
CROP
(24)
CROP
(24)
CROP
(24)
CARP
(24)
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protract in Words With Friends™

The word protract 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: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters protract:

CARPORT
(104 = 69 + 35)
CARPORT
(104 = 69 + 35)
CARPORT
(104 = 69 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

carport, tractor

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word protract

PROTRACT
(96)
PROTRACT
(96)
PROTRACT
(72)
PROTRACT
(72)
PROTRACT
(72)
PROTRACT
(66)
PROTRACT
(60)
PROTRACT
(56)
PROTRACT
(56)
PROTRACT
(54)
PROTRACT
(54)
PROTRACT
(54)
PROTRACT
(54)
PROTRACT
(48)
PROTRACT
(44)
PROTRACT
(44)
PROTRACT
(36)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(32)
PROTRACT
(30)
PROTRACT
(30)
PROTRACT
(30)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(28)
PROTRACT
(24)
PROTRACT
(24)
PROTRACT
(23)
PROTRACT
(23)
PROTRACT
(23)
PROTRACT
(22)
PROTRACT
(19)
PROTRACT
(19)
PROTRACT
(19)
PROTRACT
(18)
PROTRACT
(18)
PROTRACT
(17)
PROTRACT
(17)
PROTRACT
(17)
PROTRACT
(16)
PROTRACT
(16)
PROTRACT
(16)
PROTRACT
(16)
PROTRACT
(16)
PROTRACT
(16)
PROTRACT
(15)
PROTRACT
(15)
PROTRACT
(15)
PROTRACT
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In protract

CARPORT
(104 = 69 + 35)
CARPORT
(104 = 69 + 35)
CARPORT
(104 = 69 + 35)
CARPORT
(98 = 63 + 35)
CARPORT
(98 = 63 + 35)
CARPORT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PROTRACT
(96)
PROTRACT
(96)
TRACTOR
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRACTOR
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRACTOR
(89 = 54 + 35)
TRACTOR
(89 = 54 + 35)
CARPORT
(87 = 52 + 35)
CARPORT
(87 = 52 + 35)
CARPORT
(87 = 52 + 35)
CARPORT
(86 = 51 + 35)
CAPTOR
(84)
CARPORT
(80 = 45 + 35)
CARPORT
(80 = 45 + 35)
CARPORT
(80 = 45 + 35)
TRACTOR
(77 = 42 + 35)
CARPORT
(77 = 42 + 35)
TRACTOR
(77 = 42 + 35)
TRACTOR
(75 = 40 + 35)
TRACTOR
(75 = 40 + 35)
TRACTOR
(75 = 40 + 35)
PROTRACT
(72)
PROTRACT
(72)
PROTRACT
(72)
TRACTOR
(71 = 36 + 35)
TRACTOR
(71 = 36 + 35)
TRACTOR
(71 = 36 + 35)
TRACTOR
(71 = 36 + 35)
CARPORT
(69 = 34 + 35)
PROTRACT
(66)
CARPORT
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARPORT
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARPORT
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARPORT
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARPORT
(65 = 30 + 35)
CARPORT
(63 = 28 + 35)
CARPORT
(63 = 28 + 35)
CARPORT
(63 = 28 + 35)
CARPORT
(63 = 28 + 35)
CARPORT
(63 = 28 + 35)
CARPORT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CARPORT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CARPORT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CARPORT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CARPORT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CARPORT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CARPORT
(61 = 26 + 35)
PROTRACT
(60)
CAPTOR
(60)
CAPTOR
(60)
TRACTOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
TRACTOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
TRACTOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
TRACTOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
TRACTOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
TRACTOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
CARPORT
(58 = 23 + 35)
TRACTOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
RAPTOR
(57)
COPRA
(57)
TROCAR
(57)
TRACTOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
TRACTOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
CARROT
(57)
PARROT
(57)
TRACTOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
CARPORT
(57 = 22 + 35)
TRACTOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
TRACTOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
CARPORT
(56 = 21 + 35)
CARPORT
(56 = 21 + 35)
PROTRACT
(56)
PROTRACT
(56)
TRACTOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TRACTOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TRACTOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TRACTOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TRACTOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TRACTOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TRACTOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
CARP
(54)
PROTRACT
(54)
CARP
(54)
CRAP
(54)
CRAP
(54)
CROP
(54)
CROP
(54)
PROTRACT
(54)
CARPORT
(54 = 19 + 35)
CARPORT
(54 = 19 + 35)
PACT
(54)
PROTRACT
(54)
PROTRACT
(54)
TRACTOR
(53 = 18 + 35)
CARPORT
(53 = 18 + 35)
CARPORT
(53 = 18 + 35)
CARPORT
(53 = 18 + 35)
CARPORT
(53 = 18 + 35)
CARPORT
(53 = 18 + 35)
CARPORT
(52 = 17 + 35)
CARPORT
(52 = 17 + 35)
CARPORT
(52 = 17 + 35)
CARPORT
(52 = 17 + 35)
PARROT
(51)
TROCAR
(51)
CARROT
(51)
CARPORT
(51 = 16 + 35)
RAPTOR
(51)
TRACTOR
(50 = 15 + 35)
CARPORT
(50 = 15 + 35)
CARPORT
(50 = 15 + 35)
CARPORT
(50 = 15 + 35)
TRACTOR
(50 = 15 + 35)
CARPORT
(50 = 15 + 35)
TRACTOR
(50 = 15 + 35)
TRACTOR
(50 = 15 + 35)
CARPORT
(50 = 15 + 35)
CARPORT
(49 = 14 + 35)
TRACTOR
(49 = 14 + 35)
CARPORT
(49 = 14 + 35)
TRACTOR
(49 = 14 + 35)
CARPORT
(49 = 14 + 35)
CARPORT
(49 = 14 + 35)
TRACTOR
(49 = 14 + 35)
TRACTOR
(49 = 14 + 35)
TRACTOR
(49 = 14 + 35)
CAPTOR
(48)
TRACT
(48)
TRACTOR
(48 = 13 + 35)
ACTOR
(48)
CARPORT
(48 = 13 + 35)
CAPTOR
(48)
TRACTOR
(48 = 13 + 35)
CAPTOR
(48)
TRACTOR
(48 = 13 + 35)
TRACTOR
(48 = 13 + 35)
PROTRACT
(48)
TRACTOR
(47 = 12 + 35)
TRACTOR
(47 = 12 + 35)
TRACTOR
(47 = 12 + 35)
TRACTOR
(47 = 12 + 35)
TRACTOR
(47 = 12 + 35)
TRACTOR
(47 = 12 + 35)
TRACTOR
(47 = 12 + 35)
TRACTOR
(46 = 11 + 35)
TRACTOR
(46 = 11 + 35)
TRACTOR
(46 = 11 + 35)
TRACTOR
(46 = 11 + 35)
PORT
(45)
CART
(45)
TRAP
(45)
ATOP
(45)
TARP
(45)
COAT
(45)
PART
(45)
TRACTOR
(45 = 10 + 35)
PROTRACT
(44)
PROTRACT
(44)
COPRA
(44)
CAPTOR
(42)
CAPTOR
(42)
CAPTOR
(42)
CAPTOR
(42)
CAPTOR
(40)
CARROT
(39)
COPRA
(39)
RAPTOR
(39)
COPRA
(39)
TROCAR
(39)
COPRA
(39)
PARROT
(39)
COPRA
(38)
CAPTOR
(36)
CAPTOR
(36)
PARROT
(36)
RAPTOR
(36)
RAPTOR
(36)
PARROT
(36)
PROTRACT
(36)
CARROT
(36)
TROCAR
(36)
TROCAR
(36)
CARROT
(36)
PACT
(36)
PARROT
(34)
CARROT
(34)
TROCAR
(33)
TROCAR
(33)
CARROT
(33)
TROCAR
(33)
PARROT
(33)
CARROT
(33)
PARROT
(33)
COPRA
(33)
COPRA
(33)
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Words within the letters of protract

2 letter words in protract (6 words)

aratorpatato

3 letter words in protract (22 words)

actaptarcartcapcarcatcopcotoaroatoptparpatpotrapratrottaptartoptot

4 letter words in protract (20 words)

atopcarpcartcoatcrapcroporcapactpartportraptroartacotacttarotarptarttorttraptrot

5 letter words in protract (4 words)

actorcopratarottract

6 letter words in protract (5 words)

captorcarrotparrotraptortrocar

7 letter words in protract (2 words)

carporttractor

8 letter words in protract (1 word)

protract

protract + 1 blank (1 word)

protracts

protract + 2 blanks (2 words)

protractedprotractor
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Words containing the sequence protract

Words that start with protract (7 words)

protractprotractedprotractingprotractionprotractorprotractorsprotracts

Words with protract in them (1 word)

protract

Words that end with protract (1 word)

protract
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Word Growth involving protract

Shorter words in protract

rot

act tract

Longer words containing protract

protracted

protracting

protraction

protractor protractors

protracts