EXTERNALITY
/ekstəˈnælɪti/
11 letters · 5 syllables · noun
Definition of EXTERNALITY
The state of being external or externalized.
A thing that is external relative to something else.
An impact, positive or negative, on any party not involved in a given economic transaction or act.
"Waste is a negative externality arising from consumption."
Examples of EXTERNALITY in a Sentence
- "Waste is a negative externality arising from consumption."
Word Details
Is EXTERNALITY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EXTERNALITY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: EXTERNALITY uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for EXTERNALITY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | x | t | e | r | n | a | l | i | t | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
| WWF | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EXTERNALITY
100 words from the letters in EXTERNALITY
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How to Use EXTERNALITY in Word Games
EXTERNALITY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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