Excursus is valid Scrabble Word

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

8 letters word
17 points in Scrabble
20 points in WWF

Definitions for EXCURSUS in dictionary:

NOUN:

a dissertation or discussion on some particular matter appended to the main body of a book or chapter
a detailed discussion of a particular point in a book, usually in an appendix.
a digression in a written text.
A dissertation or digression appended to a work, and containing a more extended exposition of some important point or topic.
a message that departs from the main subject
incidental digression from the main topic

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a long appended exposition of a topic
incidental digression from the main topic under discussion or from the main story in a narrative

Words related to EXCURSUS

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Words that contain EXCURSUS

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How to use EXCURSUS in a sentence

With an excursus on the Canadian balance of payments, by Frank A.
And in this case, before news was brought to me of his death, I followed my customary practice, and in the course of three days compiled an Excursus in short chapters.
Finally, a new excursus has been added on the various modes of conceiving pre-existence, and in other respects many things have been improved in detail.
Boisgelin, who was a Knight himself and wrote his history after his expulsion from Malta, is valuable for his elaborate excursus on the financial system of the Order.
His excursus upon the impracticability of a levy on capital was really redundant, though it pleased the millionaires and reconciled them to the screwing-up of the death-duties.
This is not to say, of course, that the excursus in the second stage has been a loss and a defect.

Similar words containing CURSU without suffix s and without prefix ex

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