53 words come out when you unscramble EXCUSIVE, starting with EXCUSIVE itself: 20 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
E1X8C34U12S1I1V45E1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from EXCUSIVE by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 6, 7 with 5, 13 with 4, 21 with 3 and 8 with 2. None has 7 letters.
These 2 words have the length of EXCUSIVE, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with EX · ending in VE · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; EXCISE, EXCUSE and VEXES (15 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts EXCUSIVE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXCUSIVE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 53) | 47 | 53 | 44 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 6 of them: EXCUSIVE, EXIES, CIVES, CIVE, SUI and EE. Words With Friends* skips 3 of them: CUVEES, CUVEE and SEV.
These 2 words take every letter of EXCUSIVE plus a single extra one.