Is EMPRESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EMPRESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EMPRESSES mean?
Empresses is a form of EMPRESS.
- noun
a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for EMPRESSES
EMPRESSES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from EMPRESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- empress11
- sempre10
- sperms10
- peeress9
- presses9
- seemers9
- perms9
- sperm9
- emeers8
- emerse8
- emeses8
- messes8
- perses8
- seemer8
- sepses8
- speers8
- sprees8
- perm8
- seeress7
- emeer7
- epees7
- meres7
- peers7
- peres7
- perse7
- prees7
- prese7
- press7
- seems7
- seeps7
- semee7
- semes7
- speer7
- spree7
- resees6
- emes6
- epee6
- mere6
- mess6
- peer6
- pees6
- pere6
- pree6
- rems6
- reps6
- seem6
- seep6
- seme6
- seps6
- erses5
- esses5
- resee5
- reses5
- seers5
- seres5
- eme5
- ems5
- mes5
- pee5
- per5
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