Is EFFECTOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EFFECTOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EFFECTOR mean?
- noun
one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
- noun
a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion
- noun
an organ (a gland or muscle) that becomes active in response to nerve impulses
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + F (4) + F (4) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) = 16 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 EFFECTOR
Single letters that turn EFFECTOR 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 EFFECTOR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coffret15
- coffee14
- coffer14
- effect14
- effort12
- toffee12
- coff12
- refect11
- offer11
- croft10
- force10
- teff10
- toff10
- coft9
- corf9
- eff9
- off9
- fetor8
- forte8
- ofter8
- erect7
- recto7
- terce7
- feet7
- fere7
- fete7
- fore7
- fort7
- free7
- fret7
- froe7
- reef7
- reft7
- tref7
- cere6
- cero6
- cert6
- cete6
- core6
- cote6
- torc6
- eft6
- fee6
- fer6
- fet6
- foe6
- for6
- fro6
- oft6
- ref6
- cee5
- cor5
- cot5
- eco5
- orc5
- rec5
- roc5
- tec5
- ef5
- fe5
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