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Impressing

i 1m 3p 3r 1e 1s 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Very common · present participle of impress

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does impressing mean?

verb

  1. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

    “This child impressed me as unusually mature”

    Synonymsaffectmovestrike

  2. impress positively

    “The young chess player impressed her audience”

  3. produce or try to produce a vivid impression of

    “Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us”

    Synonymsingraininstill

  4. mark or stamp with or as if with pressure

    “To make a batik, you impress a design with wax”

    Synonymsimprint

  5. reproduce by printing

    Synonymsprint

  6. take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

    “The men were shanghaied after being drugged”

    Synonymsshanghai

Definitions shown for impress, the base form of impressing.

Is IMPRESSING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is IMPRESSING worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
i 1m 3p 3r 1e 1s 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
i 1m 4p 4r 1e 1s 1s 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
i 1m 3p 4r 1e 1s 1s 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
i 1m 3p 3r 1e 1s 1s 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in IMPRESSING

Anagrams 1

simperings

Words that end like IMPRESSING

Common words that share the ending -ESSING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

addressingexpressingprocessingdepressingoppressingpossessingwitnessingaccessingassessingcompressingdistressingobsessingprogressingsuppressingabscessingconfessingdigressingharnessinghostessingprofessingredressingregressingrepressingundressing
All words ending in -ESSING

Impressing: quick answers

Is IMPRESSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. IMPRESSING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is IMPRESSING worth?
IMPRESSING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does impressing mean?
impressing is the present participle of impress, which means “have an emotional or cognitive impact upon”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in IMPRESSING?
You can make 433 shorter words from IMPRESSING, such as IMPINGERS, PREMISING, SIMPERING, IMPINGER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of IMPRESSING?
IMPRESSING rearranges into SIMPERINGS.