Effect
/ɪˈfɛkt/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:15 pts6 letters
Definition of Effect
noun
- The result or outcome of a cause.
"The effect of the hurricane was a devastated landscape."
- Impression left on the mind; sensation produced.
- Execution; performance; realization; operation.
- An illusion produced by technical means (as in "special effect")
"The effect of flying was most convincing."
- (sound engineering) An alteration, or device for producing an alteration, in sound after it has been produced by an instrument.
"I just bought a couple of great effects."
Anagrams of Effect
No exact anagrams found for "effect". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
e1
f4
f4
e1
c3
t1
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Effect"
Effect is a 6-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Effect" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "effect" is a medium-scoring word.