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Expect

Yes, expect is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does expect mean?

verb

  1. regard something as probable or likely The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow
  2. consider obligatory; request and expect We require our secretary to be on time
  3. look forward to the probable occurrence of We were expecting a visit from our relatives

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for expect

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of expect

Words you can make from expect

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Frequently asked questions

Is expect a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Expect 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 expect worth in Scrabble?

Expect is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does expect mean?

Expect means: regard something as probable or likely.