EXCELLENT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. EXCELLENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEXCELLENT · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EXCELLENT?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful EXCELLENT is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXCELLENT
No single letter turns EXCELLENT into another word.
How EXCELLENT scores
Scrabble e1x8c3e1l1l1e1n1t1 18
Words with Friends e1x8c4e1l2l2e1n2t1 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in EXCELLENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXCELLENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EXCELLENT
1 longer words begin with EXCELLENT.
Shorter words from the letters in EXCELLENT
leetle6 tellen6 excel14 telex12 ctene7 elect7 neele5 teene5 exec13 next11 cell6 celt6 cent6 cete6 eten4 leet4 lent4 nete4 teel4 teen4 tele4 tell4 tene4 lex10 tex10 cee5 cel5 tec5 eel3 een3 ell3 elt3 ene3 lee3 let3 nee3 net3 tee3 tel3 ten3
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Common questions about EXCELLENT
- Is EXCELLENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXCELLENT, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXCELLENT worth?
- EXCELLENT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXCELLENT?
- No single letter can be added to EXCELLENT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXCELLENT:
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