Is PRESTISSIMOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRESTISSIMOS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRESTISSIMOS mean?
Prestissimos is a form of PRESTISSIMO.
- adjective
(of tempo) as fast as possible
- adverb
extremely fast; as fast as possible
“this passage should be played prestissimo”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + M (3) + O (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 PRESTISSIMOS
PRESTISSIMOS 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 PRESTISSIMOS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- prestissimo15
- pessimists14
- imposters13
- mispoises13
- optimises13
- pessimist13
- imposers12
- imposter12
- imprests12
- mispoise12
- missteps12
- misstops12
- optimise12
- pietisms12
- pismires12
- promises12
- semipros12
- stompers12
- stompier12
- tropisms12
- prissiest11
- trisomies11
- imports11
- imposer11
- imposes11
- imposts11
- impress11
- imprest11
- misstep11
- misstop11
- mopiest11
- optimes11
- permits11
- pietism11
- pismire11
- porisms11
- premiss11
- primsie11
- promise11
- semipro11
- simpers11
- spirems11
- stomper11
- trompes11
- tropism11
- erotisms10
- miosises10
- missises10
- missorts10
- mistress10
- mortises10
- mossiest10
- persists10
- pissiest10
- pissoirs10
- prissies10
- prosiest10
- prossies10
- prosties10
- reposits10
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