Excuse
Yes, excuse is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
What does excuse mean?
noun
- a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
he kept finding excuses to stay
- a note explaining an absence
he had to get his mother to write an excuse for him
- a poor example
it was an apology for a meal
verb
- accept an excuse for
Please excuse my dirty hands
- grant exemption or release to
Please excuse me from this class
- serve as a reason or cause or justification of
Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for excuse
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 15 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of excuse
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EXCUSE.
Words you can make from excuse
Frequently asked questions
Is excuse a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Excuse 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 excuse worth in Scrabble?
Excuse is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does excuse mean?
Excuse means: a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc..