Word: EXPECT
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of EXPECT
- To predict or believe that something will happen
"He never expected to be discovered."
- To consider obligatory or required.
- To consider reasonably due.
"You are expected to get the task done by the end of next week."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "expect" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "expect" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
Contains the letter "X", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EXPECT a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is EXPECT worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in EXPECT? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing EXPECT:
- # the expect effect
- # master of expect
- # playing with expect
- # in terms of expect
Sub-words
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