Excelsior

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters

Definition of Excelsior

Adjective

Loftier, yet higher, more elevated; ever upward.
More surpassing, more excelling.

Interjection

Onward; a rallying cry for progress.
A greeting, farewell or acclamation.

Noun

The size of type between Norse and brilliant, standardized as 3-point.
Stuffing material (as for furniture and mattresses) made of slender, curled woodshavings, as a substitute for hair.

Anagrams of Excelsior

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "excelsior":

8-LETTER WORDS

creolise exorcise

7-LETTER WORDS

ceilers coilers creoles exilers recoils

6-LETTER WORDS

ceiler ceorls cerise closer coiler colies cosier creels creole cresol excels excise exiler exiles ilexes+13 more

5-LETTER WORDS

ceils ceorl ceres ceros cires close coils coirs coles cores corse cosie coxes creel cries

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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Rhyming Words

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