Is PRESSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRESSING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRESSING mean?
- adjective
compelling immediate action
“too pressing to permit of longer delay”
- noun
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
“he gave the button a press”
- noun
a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 PRESSING
Single letters that turn PRESSING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of PRESSING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PRESSING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- springes11
- pingers10
- springe10
- springs10
- snipers9
- genips9
- gripes9
- pinger9
- sprigs9
- spring9
- ingress8
- resigns8
- signers8
- singers8
- pisser8
- prises8
- repins8
- ripens8
- sniper8
- snipes8
- speirs8
- spiers8
- spines8
- spires8
- genip8
- gripe8
- grips8
- pings8
- prigs8
- sprig8
- gneiss7
- reigns7
- renigs7
- resign7
- sering7
- signer7
- singer7
- singes7
- peins7
- penis7
- peris7
- piers7
- pines7
- pirns7
- press7
- pries7
- prise7
- priss7
- repin7
- ripen7
- ripes7
- sipes7
- snipe7
- snips7
- speir7
- spier7
- spies7
- spine7
- spins7
- spire7
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