Proof

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Evidence or demonstration that establishes the truth or validity of something.

“The fingerprints were proof of his presence at the scene.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/pruːf/

Related Words

Synonyms

evidence verification confirmation

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double O pattern, common starting letters P, R.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points with double O combination.

Words Related to Proof

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “proof” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

groof

Words you can make from Proof

Shorter words formed from the letters in “proof”.

poor prof roof

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