Is EXTINCT valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTINCT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is EXTINCT worth?

EXTINCT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to EXTINCT?

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

EXTINCT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. EXTINCT 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.

e1x8t1i1n1c3t1

PlayableEXTINCT · 7 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF

16points in Scrabble

18points in Words with Friends

7letters

1hook available

1 in 823,434odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept EXTINCT?

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: 58 / 100

58WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.29

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful EXTINCT is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for EXTINCT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

extincts17

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

How EXTINCT scores

Scrabble e1x8t1i1n1c3t1 16

Words with Friends e1x8t1i1n2c4t1 18

Face value of the 7 tiles in EXTINCT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
e	1	12
x	1	1
t	2	6
i	1	9
n	1	6
c	1	2

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 823,434.

Words starting with EXTINCT

extincts17 extincted19 extincting20 extinction19 extinctive22 extincture19 extinctions20 extinctures20

8 longer words begin with EXTINCT.

Shorter words from the letters in EXTINCT

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Common questions about EXTINCT

Is EXTINCT valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTINCT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is EXTINCT worth?: EXTINCT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to EXTINCT?: EXTINCT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EXTINCT:

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