ELOQUENT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ELOQUENT 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.
Which word lists accept ELOQUENT?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ELOQUENT is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELOQUENT
No single letter turns ELOQUENT into another word.
How ELOQUENT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ELOQUENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ELOQUENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ELOQUENT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing, able to express ideas and emotions clearly and forcefully.
An eloquent speaker holds an audience without notes or noise. The word also applies to things that say a lot without words, such as an eloquent silence or gesture.
How ELOQUENT is used
Used for speakers, writers and, figuratively, for expressive acts or objects.
- The lawyer gave an eloquent closing speech.
- Her eloquent letter moved the whole committee.
- His tired face was an eloquent reminder of the long journey.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ELOQUENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ELOQUENT
1 longer words begin with ELOQUENT.
Shorter words from the letters in ELOQUENT
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Common questions about ELOQUENT
- Is ELOQUENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELOQUENT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELOQUENT worth?
- ELOQUENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ELOQUENT mean?
- Fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing, able to express ideas and emotions clearly and forcefully.
- What letters can be added to ELOQUENT?
- No single letter can be added to ELOQUENT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ELOQUENT:
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