PROBE — 5 letter word
probe
The word probe has 5 letters: P, R, O, B, E. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Probe has 1 anagram: rebop. As a noun, it means "an exploratory action or expedition".
5 letter word "probe": P R O B E — noun
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends: 11
Letter Analysis of probe
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of probe
noun
- an exploratory action or expedition
- a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
- an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities "there was a congressional probe into the scandal" Synonyms: investigation
- an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity
verb
- question or examine thoroughly and closely Synonyms: examine
- examine physically with or as if with a probe "probe an anthill" Synonyms: dig into, poke into