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proboscis

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PROBOSCIS a word?

Yes. PROBOSCIS is a 9-letter noun. the human nose (especially when it is large) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PROBOSCIS?

P-R-O-B-O-S-C-I-S

PROBOSCIS contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the human nose (especially when it is large)

2noun

  1. a long flexible snout as of an elephant

Synonyms
trunk
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends18points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PROBOSCIS spelled?

P1R2O3B4O5S6C7I8S9
Starts withPROFirst 3 letters
Ends withCISLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats O, S
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with PRO →Words ending in CIS →Words made from PROBOSCIS →Words with B →Words with C →Words with I →Words with O →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Related words

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FAQ Quick answers

About PROBOSCIS.

How do you spell PROBOSCIS?

PROBOSCIS is spelled P-R-O-B-O-S-C-I-S. It contains 9 letters.