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EXCAVATE

8 letters · 3 syllables

E 1/1
X 8/8
C 3/4
A 1/1
V 4/5
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
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Definition of EXCAVATE

EXCAVATE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
22
points

Is EXCAVATE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, EXCAVATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 20 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 20 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: EXCAVATE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for EXCAVATE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter excavate Total
Scrabble 18314111 20
WWF 18415111 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in EXCAVATE

48 words from the letters in EXCAVATE

6-letter words

exacta 15/16 USUKWWF caveat 11/13 USUKWWF vacate 11/13 USUKWWF

5-letter words

exact 14/15 USUKWWF exeat 12/12 UK aceta 7/8 USUKWWF

4-letter words

vext 14/15 USUKWWF exec 13/14 USUKWWF taxa 11/11 USUKWWF cave 9/11 USUKWWF eave 7/8 USUKWWF tava 7/8 UK evet 7/8 UK acta 6/7 USUKWWF cate 6/7 USUKWWF tace 6/7 USUKWWF cete 6/7 USUKWWF

3-letter words

vax 13/14 vex 13/14 USUKWWF axe 10/10 USUKWWF tax 10/10 USUKWWF vac 8/10 USUKWWF ava 6/7 USUKWWF ave 6/7 USWWF vae 6/7 UK eve 6/7 USUKWWF vee 6/7 USUKWWF tav 6/7 USUKWWF vat 6/7 USUKWWF vet 6/7 USUKWWF ace 5/6 USUKWWF cee 5/6 USUKWWF act 5/6 USUKWWF cat 5/6 USUKWWF ate 3/3 USUKWWF eat 3/3 USUKWWF eta 3/3 USUKWWF tae 3/3 USUKWWF tea 3/3 USUKWWF tee 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ax 9/9 USUKWWF ex 9/9 USUKWWF aa 2/2 USWWF ae 2/2 USWWF at 2/2 USUKWWF ta 2/2 USUKWWF et 2/2 USUKWWF te 2/2 UK

How to Use EXCAVATE in Word Games

EXCAVATE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble EXCAVATE to find 48 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About EXCAVATE

What does EXCAVATE mean?
EXCAVATE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is EXCAVATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXCAVATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is EXCAVATE worth in Scrabble?
EXCAVATE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from EXCAVATE?
You can make 48 words from the letters in EXCAVATE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.