How many points is EXPRESSO worth in Scrabble?

EXPRESSO is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EXPRESSO?

EXPRESSO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to EXPRESSO?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXPRESSOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

EXPRESSO

17 pts

EXPRESSO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. EXPRESSO is a noun form of espresso. ESPRESSO means "strong coffee made by forcing steam or boiling water through ground coffee beans".

Meaning & examples

/ɛkˈspɹɛsəʊ/

noun

A concentrated coffee beverage brewed by forcing hot water under high pressure through finely ground coffee.
A drink that includes espresso as an ingredient.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

EXPRESSO is a noun form of espresso. ESPRESSO means "strong coffee made by forcing steam or boiling water through ground coffee beans".

In a sentence: "The expresso is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of EXPRESSO. It scores 17 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ESPRESSO10 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after EXPRESSO. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

EXPRESSOS18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in EXPRESSO, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 17

EXPRESSO Scrabble FAQ

Is EXPRESSO a Scrabble word?: EXPRESSO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does EXPRESSO mean?: EXPRESSO is a noun form of espresso. ESPRESSO means "strong coffee made by forcing steam or boiling water through ground coffee beans".
How do you use EXPRESSO in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The expresso is noted."
How many points is EXPRESSO worth in Scrabble?: EXPRESSO is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EXPRESSO?: EXPRESSO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EXPRESSO?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXPRESSOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.