Scrabble & Words with friends points
- prime is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
- prime is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
- prime is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11
Definition of prime
- being at the best stage of development (adjective)
Examples
- our manhood's prime vigor
Synonyms
- meridian
- the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest (noun)
Synonyms
- prime of life
- cover with a primer; apply a primer to (verb)
Synonyms
- ground
- undercoat
- the period of greatest prosperity or productivity (noun)
Synonyms
- bloom
- blossom
- efflorescence
- flower
- flush
- heyday
- peak
- a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself (noun)
Synonyms
- prime quantity
- first in rank or degree (adjective)
Examples
- the prime minister
Synonyms
- premier
- of superior grade (adjective)
Examples
- prime beef
Synonyms
- choice
- prize
- quality
- select
- fill with priming liquid (verb)
Examples
- prime a car engine
- insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing (verb)
Examples
- prime a cannon
- prime a mine
- of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers (adjective)
Examples
- prime number
- the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m. (noun)
- used of the first or originating agent (adjective)
Examples
- prime mover
See definition of prime in Merriam Webster