EXHILARATE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. EXHILARATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXHILARATE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXHILARATE is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXHILARATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXHILARATE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in EXHILARATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXHILARATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EXHILARATE
- EXHILARATE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EXHILARATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To fill someone with lively joy and energy.
Something that exhilarates leaves you buzzing, usually after speed, danger or good news. It is stronger than merely pleasing someone.
How EXHILARATE is used
Often used with a thrilling activity as the subject and a person as the object.
- Riding the open road used to exhilarate him.
- The cold morning air seemed to exhilarate the children.
- Success on stage can exhilarate even a nervous performer.
- Few things exhilarate her like a steep ski run.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EXHILARATE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EXHILARATE
2 longer words begin with EXHILARATE.
Shorter words from the letters in EXHILARATE
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Common questions about EXHILARATE
- Is EXHILARATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXHILARATE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXHILARATE worth?
- EXHILARATE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EXHILARATE mean?
- To fill someone with lively joy and energy.
- What letters can be added to EXHILARATE?
- EXHILARATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of EXHILARATE:
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