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Is EXCISES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EXCISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXCISES mean?

Excises is a form of EXCISE.

  1. verb

    remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line

    “Please strike this remark from the record”

  2. noun

    a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)

  3. verb

    levy an excise tax on

  4. verb

    remove by cutting

    “The surgeon excised the tumor”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

7

Letters

E (1) + X (8) + C (3) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

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 EXCISES

EXCISES 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 EXCISES

The 37 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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