EFFECT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. EFFECT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEFFECT · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 1,505 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept EFFECT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful EFFECT is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EFFECT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
effectsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EFFECT scores
Scrabble e1f4f4e1c3t1 14
Words with Friends e1f4f4e1c4t1 15
Face value of the 6 tiles in EFFECT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,505 thousand.
Words starting with EFFECT
effects15 effected17 effecter16 effector16 effecters17 effecting18 effective20 effectors17 effectual17 effectible20 effectives21 effectless18 effectuate18 effectively25 effectivity25 effectually22 effectuated20 effectuates19 effectuality23 effectuating21 effectuation20 effectiveness24 effectivities24 effectualness21
Showing 24 of 28 words that begin with EFFECT.
Shorter words from the letters in EFFECT
Common questions about EFFECT
- Is EFFECT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EFFECT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EFFECT worth?
- EFFECT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EFFECT?
- EFFECT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EFFECT:
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