EXSERT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. EXSERT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXSERT?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXSERT is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXSERT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
exsertsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXSERT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in EXSERT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 125,426.
What does EXSERT mean in Scrabble?
verb
technicalbotany
To thrust out or cause to protrude, especially a part of an animal or plant.
Botanists say that stamens exsert when they stick out beyond the petals of a flower. A snail can exsert its horns, and a bird of prey may exsert its talons. The word comes from a Latin verb for putting forth, and the adjective exserted is the form most readers will meet. It is the opposite of keeping a part tucked inside.
How EXSERT is used
Technical; chiefly found in botany and zoology descriptions.
- The stamens exsert well beyond the petals of this lily.
- Some insects can exsert a long tongue to drink nectar.
- The field guide says the style will exsert as the bloom ages.
- A turtle may exsert its head only when it feels safe.
- Pressure causes the tissue to exsert through the opening.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EXSERT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of EXSERT
The 6 tiles of EXSERT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with EXSERT
6 longer words begin with EXSERT.
Shorter words from the letters in EXSERT
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Common questions about EXSERT
- Is EXSERT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXSERT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXSERT worth?
- EXSERT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EXSERT mean?
- To thrust out or cause to protrude, especially a part of an animal or plant.
- What letters can be added to EXSERT?
- EXSERT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EXSERT:
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