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EXPEND

EXPEND is a valid 6-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does EXPEND Mean?

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Letter by Letter

LetterexpendTotal
Scrabble18311216
Words With Friends18412218

Word Game Intelligence

EXPEND Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

2 vowels · 4 consonants

Vowels (E at #1, E at #4)

Duplicate letter: E

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: None
Back hooks: -S

High-value tiles: X

Hive & Anagram Power

5 unique letters · 30 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Anagrams of EXPEND

No other word in our dictionary uses exactly these letters — a full-rack play of EXPEND can't be rearranged.

Words Inside EXPEND

30 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when EXPEND won't fit on the board.

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