Is EXTRUSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTRUSION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXTRUSION mean?
- noun
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
“the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge”
- noun
squeezing out by applying pressure
“an unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 16 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 EXTRUSION
Single letters that turn EXTRUSION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from EXTRUSION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- toxines14
- oxters13
- rouxes13
- sexton13
- toxine13
- toxins13
- unisex13
- exist12
- exits12
- exons12
- nexts12
- nexus12
- nixes12
- oxers12
- oxter12
- sexto12
- sixer12
- sixte12
- toxin12
- tuxes12
- unsex12
- xerus12
- exit11
- exon11
- next11
- nixe11
- oxen11
- oxer11
- oxes11
- roux11
- sext11
- nix10
- rex10
- sex10
- six10
- sox10
- tix10
- tux10
- xis10
- ex9
- ox9
- xi9
- xu9
- routines8
- snoutier8
- nitrous7
- norites7
- nutsier7
- oestrin7
- orients7
- routine7
- stonier7
- stourie7
- tenours7
- tonsure7
- triunes7
- turions7
- uniters7
- urinose7
- estrin6
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