EXCELS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. EXCELS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEXCELS · 6 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 564,419odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept EXCELS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful EXCELS is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXCELS
No single letter turns EXCELS into another word.
How EXCELS scores
Scrabble e1x8c3e1l1s1 15
Words with Friends e1x8c4e1l2s1 17
Face value of the 6 tiles in EXCELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 564,419.
Words starting with EXCELS
2 longer words begin with EXCELS.
Shorter words from the letters in EXCELS
excel14 execs14 lexes12 exec13 exes11 cees6 cels6 eels4 else4 lees4 seel4 sele4 slee4 lex10 sex10 xes10 cee5 cel5 sec5 eel3 els3 lee3 see3 sel3 ex9 ee2 el2 es2
Common questions about EXCELS
- Is EXCELS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXCELS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXCELS worth?
- EXCELS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXCELS?
- No single letter can be added to EXCELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EXCELS:
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