Excavate

/ˈɛk.skə.veɪt/

Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:22 pts8 letters

Definition of Excavate

verb

To make a hole in (something); to hollow.
To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out.
To uncover (something) by digging.

Anagrams of Excavate

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

EX...Words starting with "ex"...TEWords ending with "te"All 8-letter words Unscramble "excavate"

Letter Values

e1

x8

c3

a1

v4

a1

t1

e1

Total: 20 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "excavate"All 8-Letter Words Words Starting With "E"

Rhymes With Excavate

abate abbreviate abdicate ablate ablegate abnegate abominate abrogate absolute acaudate accelerate accentuate

Related 8-Letter Words

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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 "Excavate"

Excavate is a 8-letter word that scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Excavate" in Word Games

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