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EXPRESS

/ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective, verb

E 1/1
X 8/8
P 3/4
R 1/1
E 1/1
S 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of EXPRESS

noun

A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly.

"I took the express into town."

noun

A service that allows mail or money to be sent rapidly from one destination to another.

noun

An express rifle.

adjective

Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.

adjective

Specific or precise; directly and distinctly stated; not merely implied.

"I gave him express instructions not to begin until I arrived, but he ignored me."

adjective

Truly depicted; exactly resembling.

"In my eyes it bore a livelier image of the spirit, it seemed more express and single, than the imperfect and divided countenance."

noun

The action of conveying some idea using words or actions; communication, expression.

noun

A specific statement or instruction.

Synonyms of EXPRESS

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of EXPRESS

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of EXPRESS in a Sentence

  • "I took the express into town."
  • "I gave him express instructions not to begin until I arrived, but he ignored me."
  • "In my eyes it bore a livelier image of the spirit, it seemed more express and single, than the imperfect and divided countenance."
  • "Words cannot express the love I feel for him."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
17
points

Is EXPRESS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of EXPRESS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 66 points total.

Letter Values for EXPRESS

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

Letter express Total
Scrabble 1831111 16
WWF 1841111 17

How to Use EXPRESS in Word Games

EXPRESS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since EXPRESS 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 EXPRESS to find 65 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About EXPRESS

What does EXPRESS mean?
EXPRESS is a noun. A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly.
Is EXPRESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXPRESS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is EXPRESS worth in Scrabble?
EXPRESS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from EXPRESS?
You can make 65 words from the letters in EXPRESS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of EXPRESS?
Synonyms of EXPRESS include: fast train, explicit, plain, crack, fast, outspeak. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.