ELECTRO is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ELECTRO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ELECTRO?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ELECTRO is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELECTRO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ELECTRO scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ELECTRO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 105,269.
What does ELECTRO mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A style of dance music with a fast beat and synthesised sounds.
In printing, electro is old shorthand for a metal plate cast from type, called an electrotype. The musical meaning is now much more common and dominates modern usage.
How ELECTRO is used
Electro is informal and is heard in talk about music and clubs.
- The club plays electro until the early hours.
- He produced an electro track on his laptop.
- The printer ordered an electro of the front page.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ELECTRO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ELECTRO
The 7 tiles of ELECTRO in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ELECTRO
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Shorter words from the letters in ELECTRO
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Common questions about ELECTRO
- Is ELECTRO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELECTRO, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELECTRO worth?
- ELECTRO is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ELECTRO mean?
- A style of dance music with a fast beat and synthesised sounds.
- What letters can be added to ELECTRO?
- ELECTRO takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ELECTRO:
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