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Extenuated

e 1x 8t 1e 1n 1u 1a 1t 1e 1d 2

About 5 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Less common · past tense of extenuate

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

What does extenuated mean?

verb

  1. lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

    “The circumstances extenuate the crime”

    Synonymspalliatemitigate

Definitions shown for extenuate, the base form of extenuated.

Is EXTENUATED 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 EXTENUATED worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1n 1u 1a 1t 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1n 2u 2a 1t 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

19 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1n 1u 2a 1t 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1n 1u 2a 1t 1e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in EXTENUATED

Words that end like EXTENUATED

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

evaluatedinsinuatedaccentuatedevacuatedperpetuatedgraduatedsituatedantiquatedfluctuatedpunctuatedmenstruatedequated
All words ending in -UATED

Extenuated: quick answers

Is EXTENUATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EXTENUATED 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 EXTENUATED worth?
EXTENUATED scores 18 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does extenuated mean?
extenuated is the past tense of extenuate, which means “lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of”.
What words can you make with the letters in EXTENUATED?
You can make 173 shorter words from EXTENUATED, such as EXTENUATE, EXUDATE, UNTAXED, DENTEX. See the full list.