EFFULGENT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. EFFULGENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEFFULGENT · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EFFULGENT?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful EFFULGENT is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EFFULGENT
No single letter turns EFFULGENT into another word.
How EFFULGENT scores
Scrabble e1f4f4u1l1g2e1n1t1 16
Words with Friends e1f4f4u2l2g3e1n2t1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in EFFULGENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EFFULGENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EFFULGENT
1 longer words begin with EFFULGENT.
Shorter words from the letters in EFFULGENT
effluent14 effulge14 fulgent11 teenful10 engulf10 fluent9 netful9 unfelt9 englut7 gentle7 gluten7 lungee7 eluent6 tuffe11 flung9 fugle9 fleet8 flute8 lefte8 genet6 gleet6 glent6 glute6 gulet6 lunge6 tenge6 unget6 elute5 lunet5 tenue5 unlet5 guff11 luff10 nuff10 teff10 tuff10 feng8 fleg8 fung8 gulf8
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Common questions about EFFULGENT
- Is EFFULGENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EFFULGENT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EFFULGENT worth?
- EFFULGENT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EFFULGENT?
- No single letter can be added to EFFULGENT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EFFULGENT:
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