Possible Words From excursus
Words from EXCURSUS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 9 with 6, 17 with 5, 25 with 4, 19 with 3 and 7 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with excursus
1 word · top score 17
- excursus17
6 Letter Words You Can Make with excursus
9 words · top score 15 · everyday: CURSES
The best of the 6-letter words in EXCURSUS is CRUXES, 15 points; CRUSES and CURSES on 8 follow.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with excursus
17 words · top score 12 · everyday: USERS, CURSE, CURES
XERUS scores highest among the 5-letter words made with EXCURSUS letters at 12 points, ahead of CRESS and CRUES on 7. USERS, CURSE and CURES are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with excursus
25 words · top score 13 · everyday: USER, SURE, USES
Among the 4-letter words from EXCURSUS, CRUX leads with 13 points, then CESS and CRUE on 6. USER, SURE and USES are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with excursus
19 words · top score 10 · everyday: USE, SEC, CUE
REX and SEX are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCURSUS, 10 points each. USE, SEC and CUE will look familiar.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with excursus
7 words · top score 9 · everyday: US
EX and XU share the top score of 9 among the 2-letter words from EXCURSUS. US is the one most people know.
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EXCURSUS With One Letter Changed
Keep every letter of EXCURSUS but one, change that one, and you get:
- X K gives RUCKUSES · words from ruckuses
- U E gives EXCUSERS · unscramble excusers
- X S gives RUSCUSES · unscramble ruscuses
- X N gives UNCURSES · unscramble uncurses
More 8-letter words: starting with EX · ending in US · all 8-letter words
Meanings of the Strongest EXCURSUS Answers
EXCURSUS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- EXCURSUS 17 · 20
- a long appended exposition of a topic
- CRUXES 15 · 17
- a basic or decisive point
- CRUX 13 · 15
- a basic or decisive point
- XERUS 12 · 13
- an African ground squirrel
- REX 10 · 10
- a king
- SEX 10 · 10
- to identify the reproductive category of
- EX 9 · 9
- to cross out
- XU 9 · 10
- a monetary unit of Vietnam
Can You Play EXCURSUS in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXCURSUS, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXCURSUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 78) | 59 | 78 | 57 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CURSUS, RUSCUS, CRUES, SCURS, SCUSE, CRUE, RUCS, SCUR, USURES, RESUS, RUC, RUSSE and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CRU and SUS, 2 in all.
78 words come out when you unscramble EXCURSUS, starting with EXCURSUS itself: 17 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is CRUXES, 15 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.