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Excavator
e 1x 8c 3a 1v 4a 1t 1o 1r 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does excavator mean?
Is EXCAVATOR a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is EXCAVATOR worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in EXCAVATOR
Best shorter words top 30 of 199
overtax 17exactor 16vortex 16coaxer 15cortex 15exacta 15oxcart 15carex 14coxae 14exact 14vext 14caveator 13coax 13coxa 13vex 13vox 13cox 12extra 12overact 12oxter 12retax 12taxer 12taxor 12avocet 11caveat 11cavort 11corvet 11covert 11cravat 11octave 11
See all 199 words made from EXCAVATOR Hooks for EXCAVATOR
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Back hooks
Words that end like EXCAVATOR
Common words that share the ending -ATOR, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ATOR Excavator: quick answers
Is EXCAVATOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EXCAVATOR is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EXCAVATOR worth?
EXCAVATOR scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does excavator mean?
As a noun, excavator means “a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EXCAVATOR?
You can make 199 shorter words from EXCAVATOR, such as OVERTAX, EXACTOR, VORTEX, COAXER. See the full list.