Is ELECTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELECTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ELECTS mean?
Elects is a form of ELECT.
- verb
select by a vote for an office or membership
“We elected him chairman of the board”
- verb
choose
“I elected to have my funds deposited automatically”
- noun
an exclusive group of people
“one of the elect who have power inside the government”
- adjective
selected as the best
“an elect circle of artists”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + S (1) = 8 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 ELECTS
Single letters that turn ELECTS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of ELECTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ELECTS
The 46 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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