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Excavation
Yes, Excavation is a valid word.
What does EXCAVATION mean?
- noun
the act of digging
“there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton”
- noun
the site of an archeological exploration
“they set up camp next to the dig”
- noun
a hole in the ground made by excavating
- noun
the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
10
Letters
Valid in
- Scrabble US (TWL)Valid
- Scrabble International (SOWPODS)Valid
- Words With FriendsValid
Hooks for EXCAVATION
Single letters that turn EXCAVATION into another valid word in Scrabble US (TWL). Hooks are how you play onto a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from EXCAVATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vexation18
- convex18
- exaction17
- exciton16
- exotica16
- inexact16
- anoxic15
- ataxic15
- axenic15
- axonic15
- exacta15
- exonic15
- exotic15
- vixen15
- coxae14
- exact14
- toxic14
- xenic14
- vext14
- cavatine13
- conative13
- invocate13
- vacation13
- anoxia13
- toxine13
- coax13
- coxa13
- oxic13
- vax13
- vex13
- vox13
- centavo12
- venatic12
- axion12
- axite12
- axone12
- taxon12
- toxin12
- xenia12
- cox12
- active11
- atavic11
- avocet11
- caveat11
- covine11
- novice11
- octave11
- vacant11
- vacate11
- axon11
- exit11
- exon11
- next11
- nixe11
- oxen11
- taxa11
- taxi11
- cavie10
- civet10
- coven10
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