Protection has 7 synonyms including tribute, auspices, security. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with protection by meaning or context.
Protection contains 10 letters: 4 vowels (O, E, I) and 6 consonants (P, R, T, C, N). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Protection scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. As a 10-letter word, protection can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 4 vowels and 6 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| protecting | 15 | 19 | 10 |
| security | 13 | 14 | 8 |
| auspices | 12 | 15 | 8 |
| guarding | 11 | 15 | 8 |
| shelter | 10 | 10 | 7 |
The most common synonyms for protection are tribute, auspices, security, shelter, guarding. In total, there are 7 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Protection does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, protection is a valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 17 points.
Protection has 10 letters: 4 vowels (O, E, I) and 6 consonants (P, R, T, C, N).