EXPLOIT
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of EXPLOIT
A heroic or extraordinary deed.
An achievement.
"The first trek to the summit of Mount Everest was a stunning exploit."
A program or technique that exploits a vulnerability in other software.
To use for one’s own advantage.
To forcibly deprive someone of something to which she or he has a natural right.
"Materialistic monsters who exploit "kind" folks will not have good outcomes, no matter how much comforts were ill-gained."
Examples of EXPLOIT in a Sentence
- "The first trek to the summit of Mount Everest was a stunning exploit."
- "Materialistic monsters who exploit "kind" folks will not have good outcomes, no matter how much comforts were ill-gained."
Word Details
Is EXPLOIT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EXPLOIT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of EXPLOIT earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 66 points total.
Letter Values for EXPLOIT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | x | p | l | o | i | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EXPLOIT
87 words from the letters in EXPLOIT
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How to Use EXPLOIT in Word Games
EXPLOIT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since EXPLOIT uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 66 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble EXPLOIT to find 87 additional valid words.