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Is EFFACEMENT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EFFACEMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EFFACEMENT mean?

  1. noun

    shortening of the uterine cervix and thinning of its walls as it is dilated during labor

  2. noun

    withdrawing into the background; making yourself inconspicuous

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

23

Words With Friends

10

Letters

E (1) + F (4) + F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for EFFACEMENT

Single letters that turn EFFACEMENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from EFFACEMENT

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