Is EXTRICATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTRICATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXTRICATES mean?
Extricates is a form of EXTRICATE.
- verb
release from entanglement of difficulty
“I cannot extricate myself from this task”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 EXTRICATES
EXTRICATES 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 EXTRICATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- extricate18
- exacters17
- exactest17
- exciters17
- extracts17
- exacter16
- exciter16
- excites16
- excreta16
- extract16
- tectrix16
- exacts15
- excise15
- excite15
- exsect15
- retaxes14
- taxites14
- texters14
- carex14
- exact14
- execs14
- xeric14
- axites13
- exerts13
- exsert13
- extras13
- sexier13
- sextet13
- taxers13
- taxies13
- taxite13
- texter13
- exec13
- axite12
- exert12
- exist12
- exits12
- extra12
- raxes12
- retax12
- rexes12
- sexer12
- sixer12
- sixte12
- taxer12
- taxes12
- taxis12
- texas12
- texts12
- catteries11
- axes11
- axis11
- exes11
- exit11
- sext11
- taxi11
- text11
- citrates10
- cristate10
- scattier10
Study EXTRICATES and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.
