Is EXERCISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXERCISE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXERCISE mean?
- noun
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
“the doctor recommended regular exercise”
- verb
put to use
“exert one's power or influence”
- verb
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
“practice law”
- noun
the act of using
“he warned against the use of narcotic drugs”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + I (1) + S (1) + E (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 EXERCISE
Single letters that turn EXERCISE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from EXERCISE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- excise15
- execs14
- xeric14
- sexier13
- exec13
- rexes12
- sexer12
- sixer12
- exes11
- rex10
- sex10
- six10
- xis10
- ex9
- xi9
- cerise8
- creese8
- ceres7
- cires7
- cries7
- rices7
- scree7
- cees6
- cere6
- cire6
- cris6
- ices6
- recs6
- rice6
- sice6
- eerie5
- resee5
- siree5
- cee5
- cis5
- ice5
- rec5
- sec5
- sic5
- ires4
- rees4
- reis4
- rise4
- seer4
- sere4
- sire4
- ere3
- ers3
- ire3
- ree3
- rei3
- res3
- see3
- sei3
- ser3
- sir3
- sri3
- er2
- es2
- is2
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