EXPECTORATES is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. EXPECTORATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXPECTORATES?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful EXPECTORATES is to know. It scores 23 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXPECTORATES
No single letter turns EXPECTORATES into another word.
How EXPECTORATES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in EXPECTORATES, 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 | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXPECTORATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EXPECTORATES mean in Scrabble?
EXPECTORATES is the present-tense form of EXPECTORATE used with he, she and it.
EXPECTORATE(verb) — To cough up phlegm from the throat or lungs and spit it out.
Shorter words from the letters in EXPECTORATES
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Common questions about EXPECTORATES
- Is EXPECTORATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXPECTORATES, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXPECTORATES worth?
- EXPECTORATES is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXPECTORATES?
- No single letter can be added to EXPECTORATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of EXPECTORATES:
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