Is EXTIRPATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTIRPATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXTIRPATED mean?
Extirpated is a form of EXTIRPATE.
- verb
destroy completely, as if down to the roots
“the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted”
- verb
pull up by or as if by the roots
“uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden”
- verb
surgically remove (an organ)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + I (1) + R (1) + P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 20 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 EXTIRPATED
EXTIRPATED 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 EXTIRPATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- extirpate18
- expiated18
- extradite17
- exapted17
- expired17
- expiate16
- pretext16
- retaxed15
- expert15
- expire15
- pretax15
- dexter14
- exedra14
- exited14
- taxied14
- texted14
- expat14
- taxite13
- texter13
- dexie13
- radix13
- raxed13
- taxed13
- apex13
- prex13
- axite12
- exert12
- extra12
- retax12
- taxer12
- axed12
- exed12
- pax12
- pix12
- pattered11
- prettied11
- exit11
- taxi11
- text11
- dex11
- xed11
- adepter10
- diptera10
- partied10
- pirated10
- predate10
- preedit10
- retaped10
- tapered10
- axe10
- rax10
- rex10
- tax10
- tix10
- iterated9
- partite9
- peatier9
- pettier9
- depart9
- diaper9
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