EXPECTATIONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. EXPECTATIONAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
e1x8p3e1c3t1a1t1i1o1n1a1l1
PlayableEXPECTATIONAL · 13 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 28 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
28points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EXPECTATIONAL?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.85
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.62%
Our own measure of how useful EXPECTATIONAL is to know. It scores 24 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXPECTATIONAL
No single letter turns EXPECTATIONAL into another word.
How EXPECTATIONAL scores
Scrabble e1x8p3e1c3t1a1t1i1o1n1a1l1 24
Words with Friends e1x8p4e1c4t1a1t1i1o1n2a1l2 28
Face value of the 13 tiles in EXPECTATIONAL, 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 | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXPECTATIONAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EXPECTATIONAL
exceptional22 expectation22 exaptation19 exaltation17 placentate14 exceptant20 exception20 expectant20 explicate20 exoplanet18 expatiate18 plaintext18 pleonexia18 taxiplane18 analeptic13 aplanetic13 copataine13 pactional13 pectinate13 pectineal13 pectolite13 placation13 placentae13 lactation11 peltation11 petiolate11 potential11 telepoint11 tetanical11 cineplex19 exaction17 excitant17 exitance17 pixelate17 toxicant17 laxation15 taxation15 alopecia12 apatetic12 capeline12
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Common questions about EXPECTATIONAL
- Is EXPECTATIONAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXPECTATIONAL, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXPECTATIONAL worth?
- EXPECTATIONAL is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXPECTATIONAL?
- No single letter can be added to EXPECTATIONAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of EXPECTATIONAL:
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