Is EXTENUATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTENUATORY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + U (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 21 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 ExtenuatoryHooks for EXTENUATORY
EXTENUATORY 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 EXTENUATORY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- textuary18
- extenuator17
- anorexy17
- eutaxy16
- noyaux16
- extranet15
- oxeye15
- texture14
- urtexte14
- onyx14
- oryx14
- exeunt13
- extant13
- extent13
- extern13
- extort13
- texter13
- urtext13
- oxy13
- axone12
- exert12
- extra12
- oxter12
- retax12
- taxer12
- taxon12
- attorney11
- entreaty11
- axon11
- eaux11
- exon11
- next11
- oxen11
- oxer11
- roux11
- text11
- tourney10
- tutoyer10
- axe10
- rax10
- rex10
- tax10
- tux10
- aroynt9
- eatery9
- notary9
- tetany9
- treaty9
- trouty9
- tryout9
- tuyere9
- tyrant9
- yatter9
- ax9
- ex9
- ox9
- xu9
- outeaten8
- atony8
- aunty8
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