EXHORT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. EXHORT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXHORT?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXHORT is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXHORT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
exhortsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXHORT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in EXHORT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does EXHORT mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To urge someone strongly and earnestly to do something.
To exhort is to speak with feeling, like a coach on the touchline or a preacher before a congregation. It is warmer and more personal than merely ordering.
How EXHORT is used
Usually followed by a person and to plus a verb.
- The captain would exhort the team to keep going.
- Posters exhort citizens to save water.
- She tried to exhort her brother to apologise.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EXHORT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EXHORT
9 longer words begin with EXHORT.
Shorter words from the letters in EXHORT
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Common questions about EXHORT
- Is EXHORT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXHORT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXHORT worth?
- EXHORT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EXHORT mean?
- To urge someone strongly and earnestly to do something.
- What letters can be added to EXHORT?
- EXHORT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EXHORT:
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