pro: meaning and words from its letters
3 letters · 5 letter points · starts with P · ends with O
Meaning of pro
noun
An advantage of something, especially when contrasted with its disadvantages (cons).
Example: What are the pros and cons of buying a car?
A person who supports a concept or principle.
Listed forms: pros.
Source: Wiktionary — pro.
prep
In favor of.
Example: He is pro exercise but against physical exertion, quite a conundrum.
Source: Wiktionary — pro.
noun
A professional sportsman.
- colloquial
Professional.
Example: When it comes to DIY, he's a real pro.
Listed forms: pros.
Source: Wiktionary — pro.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for pro.
noun
an athlete who plays for pay
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is pro in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of pro
P(3) + R(1) + O(1) = 5 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of pro
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from pro
2 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in pro. Showing up to 24, longest first.