What EXTRA Means
- noun: a minor actor in crowd scenes
- noun: an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)
- adjective: more than is needed, desired, or required“trying to lose excess weight”
- adjective: added to a regular schedule“a special holiday flight”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
EXTRA is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 X8 T1 R1 A1.
Anagrams of EXTRA (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In EXTRA
32 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.
4 letter words (4)
3 letter words (17)
2 letter words (11)
Longer Words Containing EXTRA
EXTRA appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
DEXTRALDEXTRALITYDEXTRALLYDEXTRANDEXTRANASEDEXTRANSEXTRABOLDEXTRABOLDSEXTRACTEXTRACTANTEXTRACTEDEXTRACTINGEXTRACTIONEXTRACTIVEEXTRACTOREXTRACTORSEXTRACTSEXTRADITEEXTRADITEDEXTRADITESEXTRADOSEXTRADOSESEXTRADOTALEXTRADURALEXTRAITEXTRAITSEXTRALEGALEXTRALITYEXTRAMURALEXTRANEITYEXTRANEOUSEXTRANETEXTRANETSEXTRAPOSEEXTRAPOSEDEXTRAPOSESEXTRASEXTRASOLAREXTRAUGHTEXTRAVERT
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.