Is EXCEPT valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXCEPT, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is EXCEPT worth?

EXCEPT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to EXCEPT?

EXCEPT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

EXCEPT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. EXCEPT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

e1x8c3e1p3t1

PlayableEXCEPT · 6 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF

17points in Scrabble

19points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 752,558odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept EXCEPT?

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: 43 / 100

43WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.83

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.83%

Our own measure of how useful EXCEPT is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for EXCEPT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

excepts18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How EXCEPT scores

Scrabble e1x8c3e1p3t1 17

Words with Friends e1x8c4e1p4t1 19

Face value of the 6 tiles in EXCEPT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
e	2	12
x	1	1
c	1	2
p	1	2
t	1	6

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 752,558.

Anagrams of EXCEPT

expect17

The 6 tiles of EXCEPT in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with EXCEPT

Showing 24 of 25 words that begin with EXCEPT.

Shorter words from the letters in EXCEPT

exec13 cepe8 cete6 tex10 cep7 pec7 cee5 pee5 pet5 tec5 tee3 ex9 pe4 ee2 et2 te2

Common questions about EXCEPT

Is EXCEPT valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXCEPT, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is EXCEPT worth?: EXCEPT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to EXCEPT?: EXCEPT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EXCEPT:

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