Is EXCEEDANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXCEEDANCES is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 23 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXCEEDANCES mean?
Exceedances is a form of EXCEEDANCE.
- noun
(geology) the probability that an earthquake will generate a level of ground motion that exceeds a specified reference level during a given exposure time
“the concept of exceedance can be applied to any type of environmental risk modeling”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + C (3) + E (1) + E (1) + D (2) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 23 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for EXCEEDANCES
EXCEEDANCES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from EXCEEDANCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- exceedance22
- exceeds17
- exceed16
- axseed14
- execs14
- cadences13
- desex13
- dexes13
- sexed13
- exec13
- accedes12
- cadence12
- axed12
- exed12
- accede11
- axes11
- exes11
- dex11
- xed11
- decanes10
- decease10
- encased10
- axe10
- sax10
- sex10
- ascend9
- ceased9
- censed9
- dances9
- decane9
- decans9
- secede9
- ax9
- ex9
- encase8
- seance8
- seneca8
- acned8
- cades8
- caned8
- cased8
- cedes8
- daces8
- dance8
- decan8
- scend8
- ceca8
- acnes7
- canes7
- cease7
- cense7
- scena7
- scene7
- aced7
- cade7
- cads7
- cede7
- dace7
- scad7
- aedes6
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