Unscramble EXCURSION and you have 282 words, EXCURSION itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from EXCURSION by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 16 with 7, 56 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
COXIER, CRUXES and EXONIC are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCURSION, 15 points each. SOURCE, COURSE and SENIOR will look familiar.
The 5-letter words from EXCURSION are led by COXES, XENIC and XERIC, 14 points each. COINS, ICONS and CURSE are the familiar ones.
CRUX and OXIC are the top 4-letter words from EXCURSION, 13 points each. ONCE, NICE and CORE will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words in EXCURSION, COX leads with 12 points, then EXO and NIX on 10. ONE, RUN and SIX are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of EXCURSION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in ON · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CRUXES and EXONIC (15 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. EXCURSION is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXCURSION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 282) | 209 | 281 | 193 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
73 of the 282 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COXIER, OREXINS, NIXERS, OREXIN, OREXIS, NIXER, NOXES, OXIES, SOREX, EXO, NOURICES, NOX and 61 more. 15 of the 282 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: OXIC, OXERS, SIXER, OXER, INSOURCE, CONURES, OUNCERS, CONURE, OUNCER, CORS, ECOS, CRU and 3 more. 1 of the 282 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ROUXES.
Each word below uses all the letters of EXCURSION and one more.