EXPENDITURE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points

Yes. EXPENDITURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept EXPENDITURE?

Word power: 37 / 100

Our own measure of how useful EXPENDITURE is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for EXPENDITURE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How EXPENDITURE scores

Face value of the 11 tiles in EXPENDITURE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXPENDITURE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about EXPENDITURE

• EXPENDITURE begins and ends with the same letter.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with EXPENDITURE

1 longer words begin with EXPENDITURE.

Shorter words from the letters in EXPENDITURE

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Common questions about EXPENDITURE

Is EXPENDITURE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXPENDITURE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is EXPENDITURE worth?

EXPENDITURE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to EXPENDITURE?

EXPENDITURE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.