EXPECTER is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 19 points
Yes for Scrabble. EXPECTER is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
e1x8p3e1c3t1e1r1
PlayableEXPECTER · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept EXPECTER?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.63%
Our own measure of how useful EXPECTER is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXPECTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
expectersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXPECTER scores
Scrabble e1x8p3e1c3t1e1r1 19
Words with Friends e1x8p4e1c4t1e1r1 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in EXPECTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXPECTER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EXPECTER
1 longer words begin with EXPECTER.
Shorter words from the letters in EXPECTER
excerpt18 excrete16 except17 expect17 expert15 recept10 exert12 creep9 crepe9 crept9 peece9 perce9 erect7 peter7 petre7 tepee7 terce7 exec13 prex13 cepe8 perc8 cere6 cert6 cete6 cree6 epee6 peer6 pere6 pert6 pree6 rete4 teer4 tree4 rex10 tex10 cep7 pec7 cee5 pee5 per5
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Common questions about EXPECTER
- Is EXPECTER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EXPECTER is not in it.
- How many points is EXPECTER worth?
- EXPECTER is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXPECTER?
- EXPECTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EXPECTER:
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