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Is EXPEDIENTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EXPEDIENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXPEDIENTS mean?

Expedients is a form of EXPEDIENT.

  1. adjective

    serving to promote your interest

    “was merciful only when mercy was expedient”

  2. noun

    a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one

  3. adjective

    appropriate to a purpose; practical

    “in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

10

Letters

E (1) + X (8) + P (3) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (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 EXPEDIENTS

EXPEDIENTS 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 EXPEDIENTS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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