PRESAGEFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PRESAGEFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRESAGEFUL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRESAGEFUL is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRESAGEFUL
No single letter turns PRESAGEFUL into another word.
How PRESAGEFUL scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PRESAGEFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRESAGEFUL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRESAGEFUL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literaryrare
Full of signs or warnings about what is coming, usually something bad.
Presageful sounds old-fashioned and suits gloomy storytelling, where weather, silence or a bird's cry hints at trouble ahead. It is stronger than merely uneasy because the dread seems to be pointing at a specific future.
How PRESAGEFUL is used
Rare and literary; found in poetry and atmospheric fiction rather than everyday speech.
- A presageful hush settled over the harbour.
- She felt presageful about the journey from the very start.
- The novel opens with a presageful dream.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRESAGEFUL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PRESAGEFUL
1 longer words begin with PRESAGEFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in PRESAGEFUL
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Common questions about PRESAGEFUL
- Is PRESAGEFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRESAGEFUL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRESAGEFUL worth?
- PRESAGEFUL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRESAGEFUL mean?
- Full of signs or warnings about what is coming, usually something bad.
- What letters can be added to PRESAGEFUL?
- No single letter can be added to PRESAGEFUL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PRESAGEFUL:
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