EXILIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. EXILIAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXILIAN?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXILIAN is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXILIAN
No single letter turns EXILIAN into another word.
How EXILIAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EXILIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does EXILIAN mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Relating to exile or banishment, especially the exile of the Jews in Babylon.
Scholars of the Bible call books or events from the time of captivity exilian. The adjective points to a period when a people lived away from its homeland. Exilic is the more usual form, and exilian is seldom met.
How EXILIAN is used
A rare adjective in biblical and historical scholarship.
- The exilian prophets spoke to a scattered people.
- He studied exilian literature in a seminary.
- An exilian psalm laments the lost city.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EXILIAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in EXILIAN
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Common questions about EXILIAN
- Is EXILIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXILIAN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXILIAN worth?
- EXILIAN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EXILIAN mean?
- Relating to exile or banishment, especially the exile of the Jews in Babylon.
- What letters can be added to EXILIAN?
- No single letter can be added to EXILIAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EXILIAN:
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