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Efficacious

Yes, efficacious is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 21 points in Scrabble.

What does efficacious mean?

adjective

  1. marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers
  2. producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for efficacious

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants6 / 5
Scrabble points21
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of efficacious

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EFFICACIOUS.

Words you can make from efficacious

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Frequently asked questions

Is efficacious a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Efficacious is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is efficacious worth in Scrabble?

Efficacious is worth 21 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does efficacious mean?

Efficacious means: marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect.