How many points is PESSIMIST worth in Scrabble?

PESSIMIST is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PESSIMIST?

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

Can you add a letter to PESSIMIST?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PESSIMIST

13 pts

PESSIMIST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. PESSIMIST is a noun form of pessimism. PESSIMISM means "tendency to expect the worst in all things".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PESSIMIST is a noun form of pessimism. PESSIMISM means "tendency to expect the worst in all things".

In a sentence: "The pessimist is noted."

Share PESSIMIST

Check the Scrabble meaning of PESSIMIST. It scores 13 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

PESSIMISM15 pts

Back hooks

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

PESSIMISTS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 13

PESSIMIST Scrabble FAQ

Is PESSIMIST a Scrabble word?: PESSIMIST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does PESSIMIST mean?: PESSIMIST is a noun form of pessimism. PESSIMISM means "tendency to expect the worst in all things".
How do you use PESSIMIST in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The pessimist is noted."
How many points is PESSIMIST worth in Scrabble?: PESSIMIST is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PESSIMIST?: PESSIMIST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PESSIMIST?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PESSIMISTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.