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Is EXCISION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EXCISION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXCISION mean?

  1. noun

    the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage

    “an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors”

  2. noun

    surgical removal of a body part or tissue

  3. noun

    the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society

  4. noun

    the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

8

Letters

E (1) + X (8) + C (3) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 17 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 EXCISION

Single letters that turn EXCISION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from EXCISION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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