Exempt

/ɛɡˈzɛm(p)t/

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:19 pts6 letters
Definition of Exempt

verb

  1. To grant (someone) freedom or immunity from.

    "Citizens over 45 years of age were exempted from military service."

adjective

  1. Free from a duty or obligation.

    "His income is so small that it is exempt from tax."

  2. (of an employee or his position) Not entitled to overtime pay when working overtime.
  3. Cut off; set apart.
  4. Extraordinary; exceptional.
Anagrams of Exempt

No exact anagrams found for "exempt". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "exempt" and rearranging:

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 "Exempt"

Exempt is a 6-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Exempt" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "exempt" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.