Is EFFERENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EFFERENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EFFERENTS mean?
Efferents is a form of EFFERENT.
- noun
a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands
- adjective
of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS
“efferent nerves and impulses”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 9
E (1) + F (4) + F (4) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 15 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 EFFERENTS
EFFERENTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from EFFERENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- efferent14
- effete12
- teffs11
- effs10
- teff10
- enserf9
- fester9
- freest9
- eff9
- feres8
- ferns8
- fetes8
- frees8
- frets8
- reefs8
- entrees7
- retenes7
- teeners7
- efts7
- fees7
- feet7
- fens7
- fere7
- fern7
- fest7
- fete7
- fets7
- free7
- fret7
- reef7
- refs7
- reft7
- serf7
- tref7
- enters6
- entree6
- eterne6
- nester6
- renest6
- rentes6
- reseen6
- resent6
- retene6
- serene6
- teener6
- tenser6
- ternes6
- treens6
- efs6
- eft6
- fee6
- fen6
- fer6
- fes6
- fet6
- ref6
- enter5
- ernes5
- ester5
- nerts5
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