Extinction
Yes, extinction is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
What does extinction mean?
noun
- no longer active; extinguished
the extinction of the volcano
- no longer in existence
the extinction of a species
- the reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 10 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 19 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of extinction
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EXTINCTION.
Words you can make from extinction
Frequently asked questions
Is extinction a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Extinction 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 extinction worth in Scrabble?
Extinction is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does extinction mean?
Extinction means: no longer active; extinguished.