Excursus
/ɪkˈskɜːsəs/
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:20 pts8 letters
Definition of Excursus
noun
- A fuller treatment (in a separate section) of a particular part of the text of a book, especially a classic.
- A narrative digression, especially to discuss a particular issue.
Anagrams of Excursus
No exact anagrams found for "excursus". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
e1
x8
c3
u1
r1
s1
u1
s1
Total: 17 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Excursus
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Excursus"
Excursus is a 8-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Excursus" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "excursus" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.