EXTINCTS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. EXTINCTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
e1x8t1i1n1c3t1s1
PlayableEXTINCTS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EXTINCTS?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful EXTINCTS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTINCTS
No single letter turns EXTINCTS into another word.
How EXTINCTS scores
Scrabble e1x8t1i1n1c3t1s1 17
Words with Friends e1x8t1i1n2c4t1s1 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in EXTINCTS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXTINCTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTINCTS
extinct16 incest8 insect8 nicest8 scient8 tincts8 ettins6 sitten6 xenic14 exist12 exits12 nexts12 nixes12 sixte12 texts12 cents7 cesti7 cines7 cites7 etics7 scent7 since7 tices7 tinct7 ettin5 inset5 neist5 netts5 nites5 senti5 sient5 stein5 stent5 stint5 teins5 tents5 tines5 tints5 exit11 next11
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Common questions about EXTINCTS
- Is EXTINCTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTINCTS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXTINCTS worth?
- EXTINCTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXTINCTS?
- No single letter can be added to EXTINCTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EXTINCTS:
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