Is EXPURGATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXPURGATORY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
24
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + G (2) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 24 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.
Definition
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See the definition of ExpurgatoryHooks for EXPURGATORY
EXPURGATORY 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 EXPURGATORY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- expurgator20
- apteryx19
- extropy19
- peroxy18
- epoxy17
- prexy17
- proxy17
- pyrex17
- eutaxy16
- poxy16
- partygoer15
- purgatory15
- export15
- pretax15
- pyx15
- expat14
- oryx14
- grapery13
- apex13
- expo13
- prex13
- oxy13
- outpray12
- parroty12
- partyer12
- portray12
- grapey12
- perogy12
- extra12
- oxter12
- retax12
- taxer12
- pax12
- pox12
- grayout11
- greyout11
- gyrator11
- roguery11
- payout11
- poetry11
- prayer11
- ropery11
- teapoy11
- yauper11
- grapy11
- pogey11
- porgy11
- eaux11
- oxer11
- roux11
- gox11
- grouper10
- portage10
- regroup10
- agouty10
- grayer10
- grouty10
- gyrate10
- yogurt10
- apery10
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