ESCAPEE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ESCAPEE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ESCAPEE?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ESCAPEE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESCAPEE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
escapeesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ESCAPEE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ESCAPEE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 505,289.
What stands out about ESCAPEE
- ESCAPEE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ESCAPEE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person or animal that has got away from confinement or custody.
The word turns up in news reports about prisons, zoos and hospitals, wherever someone has slipped out of a place they were not allowed to leave. An escapee is named for the act of getting free, whether or not the person is caught again later.
How ESCAPEE is used
Used mostly in news and crime writing when an escapee is being searched for.
- Police set up roadblocks to look for the escapee.
- The zoo warned visitors that an escapee from the reptile house was still loose.
- Every escapee was returned to the prison within a week.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ESCAPEE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ESCAPEE
1 longer words begin with ESCAPEE.
Shorter words from the letters in ESCAPEE
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Common questions about ESCAPEE
- Is ESCAPEE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESCAPEE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESCAPEE worth?
- ESCAPEE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ESCAPEE mean?
- A person or animal that has got away from confinement or custody.
- What letters can be added to ESCAPEE?
- ESCAPEE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ESCAPEE:
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