prompt
Prompt can refer to a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) or (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command. As a verb, prompt can mean to give an incentive for action, serve as the inciting cause of, or assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned.
Length
6
Scrabble
12
WWF
15
Starts
PR
Ends
MPT
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “PROMPT” Mean?
/pɹɒmpt/
prompt has 8 documented senses across adjective, noun, verb.
Adjective
3 sensesaccording to schedule or without delay; on time
“the train is prompt”
ready and willing or quick to act
“she is always prompt to help her friends”
performed with little or no delay
“an immediate reply to my letter”
“a prompt reply”
“was quick to respond”
“a straightaway denial”
Synonyms
Noun
2 sensesa cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
“the audience could hear his prompting”
Synonyms
(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
Verb
3 sensesScrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Vowels
1
Consonants
5
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Definition
according to schedule or without delay; on time
Length
6 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
T
Vowels
1
Consonants
5
Letters
P, R, O, M, P, T
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆PROMPT has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PROMPT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆PROMPT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆PROMPT contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDAE
CV Pattern
CCVCCC
Vowel Share
17%
Consonant Share
83%
Bigrams
PR, RO, OM, MP, PT
Trigrams
PRO, ROM, OMP, MPT
Crossword Intelligence
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