Scrabble Word Finder

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.

e1x8p3e1c3t1
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, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

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

expects18

Checked 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

LetterNeededIn the bag
e212
x11
p12
c12
t16

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

Anagrams of EXPECT

except17

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

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

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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