EFFUSIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. EFFUSIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EFFUSIVE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EFFUSIVE is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EFFUSIVE
No single letter turns EFFUSIVE into another word.
How EFFUSIVE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in EFFUSIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EFFUSIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EFFUSIVE
- EFFUSIVE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with EFFUSIVE
3 longer words begin with EFFUSIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in EFFUSIVE
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Common questions about EFFUSIVE
- Is EFFUSIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EFFUSIVE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EFFUSIVE worth?
- EFFUSIVE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EFFUSIVE?
- No single letter can be added to EFFUSIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EFFUSIVE:
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