Is IMPRESSIVENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPRESSIVENESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPRESSIVENESS mean?
- noun
splendid or imposing in size or appearance
“the grandness of the architecture”
- noun
the quality of making a strong or vivid impression on the mind
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
14
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 21 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 IMPRESSIVENESS
IMPRESSIVENESS 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.
Anagrams of IMPRESSIVENESS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from IMPRESSIVENESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- permissiveness21
- impressive17
- permissive17
- primenesses15
- epimerises14
- primnesses14
- remissive14
- empresses13
- epimerise13
- impresses13
- premisses13
- primeness13
- spermines13
- emissive13
- minivers13
- missives13
- previses13
- versemen13
- viperine13
- mirinesses12
- prissiness12
- remissness12
- riminesses12
- ripenesses12
- emperies12
- emprises12
- epimeres12
- impreses12
- pismires12
- preemies12
- premises12
- pressmen12
- primines12
- primness12
- spermine12
- spiremes12
- miniver12
- missive12
- pensive12
- previse12
- privies12
- verisms12
- vermins12
- vespers12
- vespine12
- messiness11
- missenses11
- siemenses11
- inverses11
- severies11
- veneries11
- versines11
- vineries11
- empires11
- empress11
- emprise11
- epimere11
- epimers11
- imprese11
- impress11
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