EXCAVATION
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of EXCAVATION
The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping.
An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel.
Word Details
Is EXCAVATION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EXCAVATION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: EXCAVATION uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for EXCAVATION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | x | c | a | v | a | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| WWF | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EXCAVATION
100 words from the letters in EXCAVATION
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How to Use EXCAVATION in Word Games
EXCAVATION is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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