EXCLUSIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. EXCLUSIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXCLUSIVE?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXCLUSIVE is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXCLUSIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
exclusivesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXCLUSIVE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in EXCLUSIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXCLUSIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EXCLUSIVE
- EXCLUSIVE 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 EXCLUSIVE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Limited to a select few, or not shared with anyone else.
Exclusive can sound glamorous, as with an exclusive club, or strictly practical, as with exclusive rights. As a noun it also means a news story that only one outlet has published first.
How EXCLUSIVE is used
Exclusive is used for clubs, deals and rights, and as a noun for a scoop in journalism.
- The hotel has an exclusive beach reserved for guests.
- The paper secured an exclusive interview with the winner.
- The two options are mutually exclusive, so you must choose one.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EXCLUSIVE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EXCLUSIVE
4 longer words begin with EXCLUSIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in EXCLUSIVE
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Common questions about EXCLUSIVE
- Is EXCLUSIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXCLUSIVE, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXCLUSIVE worth?
- EXCLUSIVE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EXCLUSIVE mean?
- Limited to a select few, or not shared with anyone else.
- What letters can be added to EXCLUSIVE?
- EXCLUSIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXCLUSIVE:
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