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Is EXTENUATE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list EXTENUATE 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
16189

What does EXTENUATE mean?

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

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for EXTENUATE

Add a letter to make a new word: EXTENUATED, EXTENUATES.

Words inside EXTENUATE

See all 66 words you can make from EXTENUATE

Similar word lists

9 letter wordsWords starting with EXWords ending in TEWords ending in ATE

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

FAQ

Is EXTENUATE a Scrabble word?

EXTENUATE 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 EXTENUATE worth?

EXTENUATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does EXTENUATE mean?

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