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Is EXCEPTION a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list EXCEPTION is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
20239

What does EXCEPTION mean?

  1. nouna deliberate act of omission
  2. nounan instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization
  3. noungrounds for adverse criticism

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Hooks for EXCEPTION

Add a letter to make a new word: EXCEPTIONS.

Words inside EXCEPTION

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up EXCEPTION in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is EXCEPTION a Scrabble word?

EXCEPTION is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is EXCEPTION worth?

EXCEPTION is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does EXCEPTION mean?

A deliberate act of omission.