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EXCELS

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb

E 1/1
X 8/8
C 3/4
E 1/1
L 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of EXCELS

verb

To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.

"I excelled everyone else with my exam results."

verb

To be much better than others.

verb

To exceed, to go beyond

Synonyms of EXCELS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of EXCELS in a Sentence

  • "I excelled everyone else with my exam results."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
17
points

Is EXCELS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: EXCELS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for EXCELS

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

Letter excels Total
Scrabble 183111 15
WWF 184121 17

How to Use EXCELS in Word Games

EXCELS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, EXCELS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble EXCELS to find 34 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About EXCELS

What does EXCELS mean?
EXCELS is a verb. To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.
Is EXCELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXCELS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is EXCELS worth in Scrabble?
EXCELS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from EXCELS?
You can make 34 words from the letters in EXCELS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of EXCELS?
Synonyms of EXCELS include: rock, rule, exceed, overstep, surpass, transcend. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.