Is EXCUSE a word?
EXCUSE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 13 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, EXCUSE is a valid word.
What does excuse mean?
noun: a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc..
“he kept finding excuses to stay”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
EXCUSE: word details
- Pronunciation: ihksk-YOOS (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 15 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside excuse
Words you can make from the letters of excuse.
Solve a whole rack, not just EXCUSE
EXCUSE is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does EXCUSE mean?
EXCUSE is a noun. It means: a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc..
Is EXCUSE a valid word?
Yes, EXCUSE is a valid word. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.