in effect
ADJECTIVE
9 LETTERS · STARTS WITH I
in effect is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1N1E1F4F4E1C3T1
1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does in effect mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Exerting force or influence.
“the law is already in effect (or in force)”
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SIMILAR