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Excise

Yes, excise is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

What does excise mean?

noun

  1. a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)

verb

  1. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line Please strike this remark from the record
  2. levy an excise tax on
  3. remove by cutting The surgeon excised the tumor

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for excise

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points15
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of excise

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EXCISE.

Words you can make from excise

Unscramble EXCISE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is excise a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Excise is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is excise worth in Scrabble?

Excise is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does excise mean?

Excise means: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate).