EXCULPATING is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. EXCULPATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXCULPATING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXCULPATING is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXCULPATING
No single letter turns EXCULPATING into another word.
How EXCULPATING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in EXCULPATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXCULPATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EXCULPATING
- All 11 letters of EXCULPATING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EXCULPATING mean in Scrabble?
EXCULPATING is the -ing form (present participle) of EXCULPATE.
EXCULPATE(verb) — To clear someone from blame by showing that they are not guilty.
Shorter words from the letters in EXCULPATING
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Common questions about EXCULPATING
- Is EXCULPATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXCULPATING, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXCULPATING worth?
- EXCULPATING is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXCULPATING?
- No single letter can be added to EXCULPATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of EXCULPATING:
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