Is EXTINCTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTINCTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXTINCTED mean?
Extincted is a form of EXTINCT.
- adjective
no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives
“an extinct species of fish”
- adjective
(of e.g. volcanos) permanently inactive
“an extinct volcano”
- adjective
being out or having grown cold
“threw his extinct cigarette into the stream”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + C (3) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 19 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 EXTINCTED
EXTINCTED 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 EXTINCTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- excited17
- extinct16
- excide16
- excite15
- exited14
- extend14
- texted14
- xenic14
- extent13
- dexie13
- index13
- nixed13
- exec13
- exine12
- exed12
- exit11
- next11
- nixe11
- text11
- dex11
- xed11
- enticed10
- tincted10
- nix10
- tix10
- deceit9
- decent9
- detect9
- edenic9
- ex9
- xi9
- dinette8
- entice8
- cited8
- deice8
- edict8
- detent7
- endite7
- netted7
- tented7
- tinted7
- niece7
- tinct7
- cede7
- cedi7
- dice7
- iced7
- tentie6
- diene6
- ident6
- teind6
- tined6
- cent6
- cete6
- cine6
- cite6
- etic6
- nice6
- tenet5
- deet5
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