EXPECT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. EXPECT 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.
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PlayableEXPECT · 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 EXPECT?
| 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%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful EXPECT 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 EXPECT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
expectsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXPECT scores
Scrabble e1x8p3e1c3t1 17
Words with Friends e1x8p4e1c4t1 19
Face value of the 6 tiles in EXPECT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 752,558.
Anagrams of EXPECT
The 6 tiles of EXPECT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with EXPECT
expects18 expected20 expecter19 expectant20 expecters20 expecting21 expectable23 expectably26 expectance23 expectancy26 expectants21 expectedly25 expectings22 expectances24 expectantly25 expectation22 expectative25 expectingly26 expectorant22 expectorate22 expectancies25 expectations23 expectatives26 expectedness24
Showing 24 of 36 words that begin with EXPECT.
Shorter words from the letters in EXPECT
Common questions about EXPECT
- Is EXPECT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXPECT, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXPECT worth?
- EXPECT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXPECT?
- EXPECT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EXPECT:
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