EXPLICITS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. EXPLICITS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
e1x8p3l1i1c3i1t1s1
PlayableEXPLICITS · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EXPLICITS?
| 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
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful EXPLICITS is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXPLICITS
No single letter turns EXPLICITS into another word.
How EXPLICITS scores
Scrabble e1x8p3l1i1c3i1t1s1 20
Words with Friends e1x8p4l2i1c4i1t1s1 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in EXPLICITS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXPLICITS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EXPLICITS
explicit19 epicist11 pelitic11 elicits9 piliest9 spilite9 exilic15 pixels15 pixies15 ixtles13 clipes10 septic10 splice10 ceilis8 cities8 elicit8 iciest8 ilices8 pistil8 pities8 stelic8 stipel8 pixel14 pixes14 pixie14 exist12 exits12 ixtle12 lexis12 silex12 sixte12 clept9 clipe9 clips9 clipt9 epics9 sepic9 spect9 spice9 ceili7
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Common questions about EXPLICITS
- Is EXPLICITS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXPLICITS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXPLICITS worth?
- EXPLICITS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXPLICITS?
- No single letter can be added to EXPLICITS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXPLICITS:
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