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Extirpation

Yes, extirpation is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 20 points in Scrabble.

What does extirpation mean?

noun

  1. surgical removal of a body part or tissue
  2. the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for extirpation

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants5 / 6
Scrabble points20
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of extirpation

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EXTIRPATION.

Words you can make from extirpation

Unscramble EXTIRPATION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is extirpation a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Extirpation 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 extirpation worth in Scrabble?

Extirpation is worth 20 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does extirpation mean?

Extirpation means: surgical removal of a body part or tissue.