EXAGGERATE
/ɛɡˈzæ.dʒə.ɹeɪt/
10 letters · 4 syllables · verb
E
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X
8/8
A
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G
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G
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E
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R
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A
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T
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E
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Definition of EXAGGERATE
verb
To overstate, to describe more than is fact.
"He said he'd slept with hundreds of girls, but I know he's exaggerating. The real number is about ten."
Examples of EXAGGERATE in a Sentence
- "He said he'd slept with hundreds of girls, but I know he's exaggerating. The real number is about ten."
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
21
points
Is EXAGGERATE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EXAGGERATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts
Words With Friends — 21 pts
Tip: EXAGGERATE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for EXAGGERATE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | x | a | g | g | e | r | a | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| WWF | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EXAGGERATE
100 words from the letters in EXAGGERATE
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
regex
13/14
UK
exeat
12/12
UK
extra
12/12
USUKWWF
retax
12/12
USUKWWF
taxer
12/12
USUKWWF
exert
12/12
USUKWWF
ragga
7/9
UK
agger
7/9
USUKWWF
eggar
7/9
USUKWWF
gager
7/9
USUKWWF
egger
7/9
USUKWWF
aeger
6/7
UK
agree
6/7
USUKWWF
eager
6/7
USUKWWF
eagre
6/7
USUKWWF
geare
6/7
UK
ragee
6/7
USUKWWF
agate
6/7
USUKWWF
gater
6/7
UK
grate
6/7
USUKWWF
great
6/7
USUKWWF
retag
6/7
USUKWWF
tagre
6/7
UK
targe
6/7
USUKWWF
terga
6/7
USUKWWF
egret
6/7
USUKWWF
greet
6/7
USUKWWF
areae
5/5
USUKWWF
reata
5/5
USUKWWF
arete
5/5
USWWF
eater
5/5
USUKWWF
reate
5/5
UK
teaer
5/5
UK
4-letter words
grex
12/13
UK
taxa
11/11
USUKWWF
gaga
6/8
USUKWWF
gage
6/8
USWWF
agrg
6/8
UK
ragg
6/8
UK
grge
6/8
UK
tegg
6/8
UK
agee
5/6
USUKWWF
agar
5/6
USUKWWF
raga
5/6
USUKWWF
ager
5/6
USUKWWF
agre
5/6
UK
areg
5/6
UK
gare
5/6
UK
gear
5/6
USUKWWF
rage
5/6
USUKWWF
eger
5/6
USUKWWF
egre
5/6
UK
gere
5/6
UK
gree
5/6
USUKWWF
gate
5/6
USUKWWF
geat
5/6
UK
geta
5/6
USUKWWF
tage
5/6
UK
grat
5/6
USUKWWF
area
4/4
USUKWWF
atar
4/4
UK
rata
4/4
UK
tara
4/4
UK
aret
4/4
UK
arte
4/4
UK
rate
4/4
USUKWWF
tare
4/4
USUKWWF
tear
4/4
USUKWWF
rete
4/4
USUKWWF
teer
4/4
UK
tree
4/4
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How to Use EXAGGERATE in Word Games
EXAGGERATE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble EXAGGERATE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About EXAGGERATE
What does EXAGGERATE mean?
EXAGGERATE is a verb. To overstate, to describe more than is fact.
Is EXAGGERATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXAGGERATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is EXAGGERATE worth in Scrabble?
EXAGGERATE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from EXAGGERATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in EXAGGERATE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of EXAGGERATE?
Synonyms of EXAGGERATE include: big up, hyperbolize, overexaggerate, overstate. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.