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Is EXCITED a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXCITED mean?

  1. adjective

    (of persons) excessively affected by emotion

    “he would become emotional over nothing at all”

  2. adjective

    in an aroused state

  3. adjective

    marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion

    “a crowd of delirious baseball fans”

  4. adjective

    (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

7

Letters

E (1) + X (8) + C (3) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 EXCITED

EXCITED 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 EXCITED

The 48 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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