Scrabble Word Finder

EXTENDER is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. EXTENDER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

e1x8t1e1n1d2e1r1
PlayableEXTENDER · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept EXTENDER?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 49 / 100

49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
7.38%

Our own measure of how useful EXTENDER is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for EXTENDER

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How EXTENDER scores

Scrabble e1x8t1e1n1d2e1r1 16
Words with Friends e1x8t1e1n2d2e1r1 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in EXTENDER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
e312
x11
t16
n16
d14
r16

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

Words starting with EXTENDER

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1 longer words begin with EXTENDER.

Shorter words from the letters in EXTENDER

exerted15 externe14 entered8 dentex14 dexter14 extend14 extern13 needer7 reeden7 rented7 teened7 teered7 tender7 tendre7 terned7 entree6 eterne6 retene6 teener6 exert12 deere6 denet6 dente6 deter6 drent6 ender6 erned6 reede6 teend6 treed6 trend6 enter5 rente5 teene5 terne5 treen5 exed12 next11 deen5 deer5

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Common questions about EXTENDER

Is EXTENDER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTENDER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is EXTENDER worth?
EXTENDER is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to EXTENDER?
EXTENDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EXTENDER:

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