Is EFFICACIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EFFICACIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EFFICACIES mean?
Efficacies is a form of EFFICACY.
- noun
capacity or power to produce a desired effect
“concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + F (4) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (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 EFFICACIES
EFFICACIES 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 EFFICACIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- effaces15
- efface14
- caffs13
- caff12
- facies11
- faeces11
- fiefs11
- fifes11
- caseic10
- ecesic10
- cafes10
- faces10
- feces10
- fices10
- effs10
- fief10
- fife10
- cafe9
- cafs9
- face9
- fice9
- fisc9
- aff9
- eff9
- iff9
- fease8
- ceca8
- caf8
- cease7
- saice7
- fees7
- safe7
- seif7
- aces6
- asci6
- case6
- cees6
- ices6
- sice6
- efs6
- fas6
- fee6
- fes6
- fie6
- ifs6
- ace5
- cee5
- cis5
- ice5
- sac5
- sec5
- sic5
- ef5
- fa5
- fe5
- if5
- ease4
- ais3
- sae3
- sea3
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