Is EXCLAMATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXCLAMATORY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXCLAMATORY mean?
- adjective
sudden and strong
“an emphatic no”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + C (3) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 25 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 EXCLAMATORY
EXCLAMATORY 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 EXCLAMATORY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acetoxyl20
- exactly19
- calyx17
- xylem17
- exactor16
- claymore15
- cometary15
- coaxal15
- coaxer15
- cortex15
- exacta15
- oxcart15
- ataxy15
- oxalate14
- carex14
- coxae14
- coxal14
- exact14
- oryx14
- acrylate13
- comely13
- creamy13
- calx13
- coax13
- coxa13
- exam13
- moxa13
- oxy13
- celomata12
- acolyte12
- actorly12
- acylate12
- amatory12
- atemoya12
- caloyer12
- lactary12
- mayoral12
- treacly12
- cymae12
- cymar12
- cymol12
- exalt12
- extol12
- extra12
- latex12
- laxer12
- mercy12
- oxter12
- relax12
- retax12
- taxer12
- taxol12
- cox12
- max12
- aleatory11
- cameral11
- caramel11
- ceramal11
- cormlet11
- marcato11
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