EFFECTUAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. EFFECTUAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
e1f4f4e1c3t1u1a1l1
PlayableEFFECTUAL · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EFFECTUAL?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful EFFECTUAL is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EFFECTUAL
No single letter turns EFFECTUAL into another word.
How EFFECTUAL scores
Scrabble e1f4f4e1c3t1u1a1l1 17
Words with Friends e1f4f4e1c4t1u2a1l2 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in EFFECTUAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EFFECTUAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EFFECTUAL
5 longer words begin with EFFECTUAL.
Shorter words from the letters in EFFECTUAL
factful15 fateful13 feculae12 affect14 cuffle14 efface14 effect14 facete11 faucet11 fecula11 fluate9 cautel8 eluate6 luffa11 tuffe11 cleft10 facet10 fecal10 aleft8 fault8 faute8 fetal8 fleet8 flute8 lefte8 acute7 claut7 cleat7 culet7 eclat7 elect7 lacet7 elate5 elute5 lutea5 telae5 caff12 cuff12 luff10 teff10
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Common questions about EFFECTUAL
- Is EFFECTUAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EFFECTUAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EFFECTUAL worth?
- EFFECTUAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EFFECTUAL?
- No single letter can be added to EFFECTUAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EFFECTUAL:
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