EXPOSAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. EXPOSAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXPOSAL?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXPOSAL is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXPOSAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
exposalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXPOSAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EXPOSAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does EXPOSAL mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The act or fact of being exposed; exposure.
Exposal is a seldom-used form that means the same as exposure but is more often seen in word lists than in speech. Most writers choose exposure instead.
How EXPOSAL is used
Rare in modern English and mostly found in dictionaries and word games.
- The exposal of the plot shocked the whole court.
- Long exposal to the sun darkened the old paint.
- The paper warned against careless exposal of private data.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EXPOSAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EXPOSAL
1 longer words begin with EXPOSAL.
Shorter words from the letters in EXPOSAL
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Common questions about EXPOSAL
- Is EXPOSAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXPOSAL, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXPOSAL worth?
- EXPOSAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EXPOSAL mean?
- The act or fact of being exposed; exposure.
- What letters can be added to EXPOSAL?
- EXPOSAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EXPOSAL:
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