EXTIRPS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. EXTIRPS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept EXTIRPS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXTIRPS is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTIRPS
No single letter turns EXTIRPS into another word.
How EXTIRPS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EXTIRPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does EXTIRPS mean in Scrabble?
EXTIRPS is the present-tense form of EXTIRP used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTIRPS
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Common questions about EXTIRPS
- Is EXTIRPS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EXTIRPS is not in it.
- How many points is EXTIRPS worth?
- EXTIRPS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXTIRPS?
- No single letter can be added to EXTIRPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EXTIRPS:
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