Is PRESIDENTIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRESIDENTIAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRESIDENTIAL mean?
- adjective
relating to a president or presidency
“presidential aides”
- adjective
befitting a president
“criticized the candidate for not looking presidential”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 15 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 PRESIDENTIAL
PRESIDENTIAL 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 PRESIDENTIAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- interpleads14
- interplead13
- pedantries13
- pedestrian13
- pilastered13
- plaistered13
- platinised13
- pteridines13
- splintered13
- residential12
- penalities12
- reptilians12
- septenarii12
- depilates12
- dipterans12
- endplates12
- interpled12
- pearlised12
- pedaliers12
- pedlaries12
- penalised12
- pertained12
- pintailed12
- planeside12
- plastered12
- president12
- presidial12
- pteridine12
- repainted12
- replanted12
- spindlier12
- linearised11
- tailenders11
- antisleep11
- aperients11
- episterna11
- interlaps11
- pearliest11
- pearlites11
- penalties11
- pistareen11
- platinise11
- plenaries11
- reptilian11
- sparteine11
- tapelines11
- traplines11
- triplanes11
- airspeed11
- depaints11
- depilate11
- deplanes11
- dipteral11
- dipteran11
- displant11
- endplate11
- epilated11
- inspired11
- intrepid11
- lapidist11
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