EXPENSED is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. EXPENSED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXPENSED?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXPENSED is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXPENSED
No single letter turns EXPENSED into another word.
How EXPENSED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in EXPENSED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXPENSED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EXPENSED mean in Scrabble?
EXPENSED is the past tense or past participle of EXPENSE.
EXPENSE(noun) — The money spent on something, or a thing that costs money.
Shorter words from the letters in EXPENSED
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Common questions about EXPENSED
- Is EXPENSED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXPENSED, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXPENSED worth?
- EXPENSED is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXPENSED?
- No single letter can be added to EXPENSED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EXPENSED:
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