What EXTRACT Means
- verb: remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense“pull weeds”
- verb: get despite difficulties or obstacles“I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions”
- noun: a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
- noun: a passage selected from a larger work“he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
EXTRACT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 X8 T1 R1 A1 C3 T1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 66 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In EXTRACT
77 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.
5 letter words (19)
4 letter words (20)
3 letter words (27)
2 letter words (11)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.