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   pu·is·sant

   /ˈpwisnt/

   adjective

   • 1. having great power or influence: archaic, literary "he would become a puissant man"

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin posse ‘be able’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. puissantly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 10

   • P

     3

   • U

     1

   • I

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   • S

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   • A

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