Is EXPEDIENCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXPEDIENCY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXPEDIENCY mean?
- noun
the quality of being suited to the end in view
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + P (3) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + Y (4) = 25 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 EXPEDIENCY
EXPEDIENCY 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 EXPEDIENCY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pyxie17
- exceed16
- excide16
- expend16
- pixy16
- dexy15
- pyx15
- xenic14
- nixy14
- dexie13
- index13
- nixed13
- exec13
- exine12
- exed12
- pix12
- epicene11
- pieced11
- dicey11
- nixe11
- pyic11
- dex11
- xed11
- piney10
- yince10
- nix10
- deepen9
- edenic9
- peened9
- peined9
- needy9
- pence9
- piece9
- piny9
- pyin9
- yipe9
- ex9
- xi9
- deice8
- pined8
- cepe8
- deny8
- dyne8
- epic8
- eyed8
- pice8
- icy8
- pye8
- yep8
- yip8
- niece7
- cede7
- cedi7
- deep7
- dice7
- eyen7
- eyne7
- iced7
- pedi7
- peed7
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