Pressed

/pɹɛst/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Pressed

verb

  1. To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.
  2. To activate a button or key by exerting a downward or forward force on it, and then releasing it.
  3. To compress, squeeze.

    "to press fruit for the purpose of extracting the juice"

  4. To clasp, hold in an embrace.
  5. To reduce to a particular shape or form by pressure, especially flatten or smooth.

    "to press a hat"

adjective

  1. Under strain or deprivation

    "He found himself hard pressed."

  2. Recruited by a press gang
Anagrams of Pressed

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "pressed":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "pressed" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Pressed"

Pressed is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "pressed" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Pressed" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pressed" is a medium-scoring word.