Excavate is valid Scrabble Word

Is excavate a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is excavate valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
20 points in Scrabble
22 points in WWF

Definitions for EXCAVATE in dictionary:

VERB:

to dig out
make (a hole or channel) by digging
dig out material from (the ground)
extract (material) from the ground by digging
remove earth carefully from (an area) in order to find buried remains
reveal or extract (buried remains) while excavating an area
unearth buried objects from (a piece of land) methodically to learn about the past
To hollow out; to form cavity or hole in; to make hollow by cutting, scooping, or digging; as, to excavate a ball; to excavate the earth.
To form by hollowing; to shape, as a cavity, or anything that is hollow; as, to excavate a canoe, a cellar, a channel.
To dig out and remove, as earth.

Words related to EXCAVATE

excavated22 excavates21 excavating23 excavation22 excavations23

Words that contain EXCAVATE

excavated22 excavates21 unexcavated24

How to use EXCAVATE in a sentence

Botta made the first attempt to excavate the Ninevite remains at Khorsabad.
It happened that the fountain of the garden was out of repair, and the workmen engaged upon it had had to excavate a passage under the garden wall.
And having reached this pit, the sons of Sagara began to excavate it.
By paying for it I could get permission to excavate on any property owned by Christians.
I expect he tried pretty hard to get the Turks to let him excavate for them.
When a large quantity of water is desired, strong machines drill into the ground and excavate an opening into which a wide pipe can be lowered.
The marquis wished to excavate the hillock but he dared not employ the people of the neighborhood.
I was introduced to a Mormon in the neighbourhood, who invited me to excavate a large mound close to his house.
To excavate such mounds is slow and tedious work, requiring much patience.
They never excavate caves, nor do they live in dug-outs.

Some years ago, one fine day in May, I was helping excavate for the foundation of a new barn.
The turtles lay in the night, and in pits about two feet deep, which they excavate with their broad, webbed paws.
First he marked out a circular space some twelve feet in diameter, from which he bade his companions excavate the snow with their snowshoes, and throw it out on the windward side.
Those who excavate the clay do so always therefore for their sons and grandsons.
Moles, instead of burying themselves deeply, then continue to excavate near the surface, and shrew mice are constantly in search of food.
Haul monuments for him, excavate canals for him, work for him in the work of your hands, and there will accrue unto you his favour as well as his food daily.
His Majesty sent me to excavate five canals in the South, and to make three lighters, and four barges of the acacia wood of Uauat.

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