1verb
regard something as probable or likely
“The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow”
01 Word definition
expect
6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants
Is EXPECT a word?
Yes. EXPECT is a 6-letter verb. regard something as probable or likely Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
E-X-P-E-C-THow do you spell EXPECT?
EXPECT contains 6 letters, begins with E, and ends with T.
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2verb
consider obligatory; request and expect
“We require our secretary to be on time”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗anticipateaskrequire
02 Letter breakdown
How is EXPECT spelled?
E1X2P3E4C5T6
03 Word-game status
Can you play EXPECT?
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Scrabble
Base tile value: 17 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 19 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About EXPECT.
How do you spell EXPECT?
EXPECT is spelled E-X-P-E-C-T. It contains 6 letters.