EXPECTERS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 20 points
Yes for Scrabble. EXPECTERS 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.
e1x8p3e1c3t1e1r1s1
PlayableEXPECTERS · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EXPECTERS?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful EXPECTERS is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXPECTERS
No single letter turns EXPECTERS into another word.
How EXPECTERS scores
Scrabble e1x8p3e1c3t1e1r1s1 20
Words with Friends e1x8p4e1c4t1e1r1s1 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in EXPECTERS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXPECTERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EXPECTERS
excerpts19 expecter19 excretes17 excepts18 excerpt18 expects18 excrete16 experts16 sexpert16 recepts11 respect11 scepter11 sceptre11 specter11 spectre11 estrepe9 secrete9 steeper9 except17 expect17 expert15 exsect15 prexes15 exerts13 exsert13 creeps10 crepes10 peeces10 perces10 preces10 recept10 certes8 creese8 erects8 pester8 peters8 petres8 preset8 resect8 screet8
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Common questions about EXPECTERS
- Is EXPECTERS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EXPECTERS is not in it.
- How many points is EXPECTERS worth?
- EXPECTERS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXPECTERS?
- No single letter can be added to EXPECTERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXPECTERS:
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