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EFFICIENT

9 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What EFFICIENT Means

  1. adjective: being effective without wasting time or effort or expense“an efficient production manager”
  2. adjective: able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively“people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons …”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

EFFICIENT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 F4 F4 I1 C3 I1 E1 N1 T1.

Words Made From The Letters In EFFICIENT

85 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (1)

7 letter words (1)

6 letter words (7)

5 letter words (7)

4 letter words (32)

3 letter words (26)

2 letter words (11)

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