Excision
Yes, excision is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
What does excision mean?
noun
- the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors
- surgical removal of a body part or tissue
- the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for excision
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 17 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of excision
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EXCISION.
Words you can make from excision
Frequently asked questions
Is excision a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Excision 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 excision worth in Scrabble?
Excision is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does excision mean?
Excision means: the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage.