ESPRESSO is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ESPRESSO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableESPRESSO · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ESPRESSO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful ESPRESSO is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESPRESSO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
espressosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ESPRESSO scores
Scrabble e1s1p3r1e1s1s1o1 10
Words with Friends e1s1p4r1e1s1s1o1 11
Face value of the 8 tiles in ESPRESSO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESPRESSO has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ESPRESSO
1 longer words begin with ESPRESSO.
Shorter words from the letters in ESPRESSO
possers9 presses9 prosses9 reposes9 speoses9 sperses9 eposes8 perses8 posers8 posser8 posses8 preses8 proses8 repose8 sepses8 speers8 sperse8 spores8 sprees8 eroses6 sorees6 peers7 peres7 perse7 pesos7 pores7 poser7 poses7 posse7 prees7 prese7 press7 prose7 pross7 repos7 ropes7 seeps7 speer7 speos7 spore7
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Common questions about ESPRESSO
- Is ESPRESSO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESPRESSO, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESPRESSO worth?
- ESPRESSO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESPRESSO?
- ESPRESSO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ESPRESSO:
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