What EXCERPT Means
- noun: a passage selected from a larger work“he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings”
- verb: take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
EXCERPT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 X8 C3 E1 R1 P3 T1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 68 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In EXCERPT
50 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (4)
5 letter words (9)
4 letter words (14)
3 letter words (16)
2 letter words (7)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.