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Excoriate
e 1x 8c 3o 1r 1i 1a 1t 1e 1
About 4 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does excoriate mean?
Is EXCORIATE 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 EXCORIATE worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in EXCORIATE
Best shorter words top 30 of 240
exoteric 17coexert 16exacter 16exactor 16exciter 16excitor 16excreta 16exotica 16xerotic 16coaxer 15cortex 15coxier 15excite 15exotic 15oxcart 15carex 14coxae 14exact 14toxic 14xeric 14coax 13coxa 13exec 13axite 12cox 12exeat 12exert 12extra 12ixora 12orixa 12
See all 240 words made from EXCORIATE Hooks for EXCORIATE
Add one letter to the front or back of EXCORIATE to make another word.
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Words that end like EXCORIATE
Common words that share the ending -IATE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
immediateappropriatealleviateabbreviatedifferentiateaffiliatehumiliateinfuriateirradiateluxuriaterepudiateretaliateconciliateexpatriaterepatriateassociateappreciatenegotiateinitiateintermediateinappropriateenunciateofficiateasphyxiate
All words ending in -IATE Excoriate: quick answers
Is EXCORIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EXCORIATE 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 EXCORIATE worth?
EXCORIATE scores 18 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does excoriate mean?
As a verb, excoriate means “express strong disapproval of”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EXCORIATE?
You can make 240 shorter words from EXCORIATE, such as EXOTERIC, COEXERT, EXACTER, EXACTOR. See the full list.