EXTRUDE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. EXTRUDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXTRUDE?
| 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: 64 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXTRUDE is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTRUDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXTRUDE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EXTRUDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 421,074.
What stands out about EXTRUDE
- EXTRUDE 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 EXTRUDE mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To push or force something out through a small opening, or to shape material by forcing it through a die.
Factories extrude metal, plastic and pasta through shaped openings to make long uniform lengths. Geologists use it for magma pushed out of the earth.
How EXTRUDE is used
Extrude is used in manufacturing, 3D printing and geology.
- The machine can extrude plastic into pipes.
- A volcano may extrude lava for months.
- Printers extrude melted filament layer by layer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EXTRUDE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EXTRUDE
4 longer words begin with EXTRUDE.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTRUDE
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Common questions about EXTRUDE
- Is EXTRUDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTRUDE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXTRUDE worth?
- EXTRUDE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EXTRUDE mean?
- To push or force something out through a small opening, or to shape material by forcing it through a die.
- What letters can be added to EXTRUDE?
- EXTRUDE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EXTRUDE:
Open EXTRUDE in the Word Finder