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Excelled

e 1x 8c 3e 1l 1l 1e 1d 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · past tense of excel

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does excelled mean?

verb

  1. distinguish oneself

    “She excelled in math”

    Synonymsstand outsurpass

Definitions shown for excel, the base form of excelled.

Is EXCELLED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 EXCELLED worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
e 1x 8c 3e 1l 1l 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

21 pts
e 1x 8c 4e 1l 2l 2e 1d 2

Wordfeud

19 pts
e 1x 8c 4e 1l 1l 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
e 1x 8c 3e 1l 2l 2e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in EXCELLED

Words that end like EXCELLED

Common words that share the ending -ELLED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

compelledexpelledimpelledrebelledrepelleddispelledpropelledmisspelledshelledsmelledswelledbelledfelledjelledwelledyelled
All words ending in -ELLED

Excelled: quick answers

Is EXCELLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EXCELLED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EXCELLED worth?
EXCELLED scores 18 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does excelled mean?
excelled is the past tense of excel, which means “distinguish oneself”.
What words can you make with the letters in EXCELLED?
You can make 26 shorter words from EXCELLED, such as EXCEED, EXCEL, EXEC, EXED. See the full list.