preeminent

Adjective Satellite

greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement
- "a preeminent archeologist"

Adj

Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French preeminent and its source, Latin praeēminēns, present participle of praeēmineō (“to stand out, excel”), from prae- (“pre-”) + ēmineō.

Synonyms

leading

Scrabble Score: 14

preeminent: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
preeminent: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
preeminent: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

preeminent: valid Words With Friends Word