protostar
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- Words With Friends
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- Letters
- 9
/ˈpɹəʊtə(ʊ)stɑː/
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/ˈpɹəʊtə(ʊ)stɑː/ · /ˈpɹoʊtəˌtaɪp/ · /ˈpɹoʊtoʊˌtaɪp/
Definition of protostar
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A collection of gas and dust in space with high temperature that usually grows to the point of beginning nuclear fusion and becoming a star.
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Etymology
From proto- + star. Compare later protostellar.
Words you can make from protostar
200+ playable · top: TAPROOTS (10 pts)
Best play taproots 10 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
7 words6-letter words
16 words5-letter words
50 words- APORT 7 pts
- PARRS 7 pts
- PARTS 7 pts
- PORTS 7 pts
- POTTO 7 pts
- PRAOS 7 pts
- PRATS 7 pts
- PROAS 7 pts
- PROSO 7 pts
- PROST 7 pts
- SAPOR 7 pts
- SOPOR 7 pts
- SPOOR 7 pts
- SPORT 7 pts
- SPRAT 7 pts
- STOOP 7 pts
- STOPT 7 pts
- STRAP 7 pts
- STROP 7 pts
- TARPS 7 pts
- TOPOS 7 pts
- TRAPS 7 pts
- TRAPT 7 pts
- TROOP 7 pts
- OTTAR 5 pts
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- RATOS 5 pts
- ROARS 5 pts
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- ROOST 5 pts
- ROOTS 5 pts
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- START 5 pts
- STOAT 5 pts
- TAROS 5 pts
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- TOOTS 5 pts
- TORAS 5 pts
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- TOROT 5 pts
- TORRS 5 pts
- TORSO 5 pts
- TORTA 5 pts
- TORTS 5 pts
- TROTS 5 pts
4-letter words
75 words- APOS 6 pts
- ATOP 6 pts
- OOPS 6 pts
- OPAS 6 pts
- OPTS 6 pts
- PARR 6 pts
- PARS 6 pts
- PART 6 pts
- PAST 6 pts
- PATS 6 pts
- POOR 6 pts
- POOS 6 pts
- PORT 6 pts
- POST 6 pts
- POTS 6 pts
- PRAO 6 pts
- PRAT 6 pts
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- PROS 6 pts
- RAPS 6 pts
- RAPT 6 pts
- RASP 6 pts
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- SPAR 6 pts
- SPAT 6 pts
- SPOT 6 pts
- STOP 6 pts
- TAPS 6 pts
- TARP 6 pts
- TOPO 6 pts
- TOPS 6 pts
- TRAP 6 pts
- TROP 6 pts
- AROS 4 pts
- ARTS 4 pts
- OARS 4 pts
- OAST 4 pts
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- ROAR 4 pts
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- TORS 4 pts
- TORT 4 pts
- TOSA 4 pts
- TOST 4 pts
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- TSAR 4 pts
3-letter words
44 words- APO 5 pts
- APT 5 pts
- ASP 5 pts
- OPA 5 pts
- OPS 5 pts
- OPT 5 pts
- PAR 5 pts
- PAS 5 pts
- PAT 5 pts
- POO 5 pts
- POS 5 pts
- POT 5 pts
- PRO 5 pts
- PST 5 pts
- RAP 5 pts
- SAP 5 pts
- SOP 5 pts
- SPA 5 pts
- TAP 5 pts
- TOP 5 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- ARS 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- ATS 3 pts
- ATT 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- OAT 3 pts
- OOT 3 pts
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- ORT 3 pts
- RAS 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- ROO 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- SAT 3 pts
- SOT 3 pts
- TAO 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TAS 3 pts
- TAT 3 pts
- TOO 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
- TOT 3 pts
2-letter words
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