EXUL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. EXUL 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept EXUL?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXUL is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXUL
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXUL scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in EXUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,423.
What stands out about EXUL
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of EXUL
The 4 tiles of EXUL in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with EXUL
22 longer words begin with EXUL.
Shorter words from the letters in EXUL
Common questions about EXUL
- Is EXUL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EXUL is not in it.
- How many points is EXUL worth?
- EXUL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXUL?
- EXUL takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of EXUL:
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