Is EXPOSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXPOSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXPOSES mean?
Exposes is a form of EXPOSE.
- verb
expose or make accessible to some action or influence
“Expose your students to art”
- verb
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
“The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold”
- verb
to show, make visible or apparent
“The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month”
- verb
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
“uncover your belly”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
7
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 EXPOSES
EXPOSES 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 EXPOSES
The 47 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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