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Expletive

/ɪkˈspliːtɪv/

Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:24 pts9 letters
Definition of Expletive

noun

  1. A profane, vulgar term, notably a curse or obscene oath.

    "If we don't take advantage of any [expletive] in any way, then it's our loss."

  2. A word without meaning added to fill a syntactic position.
  3. A word that adds to the strength of a phrase without affecting its meaning.

adjective

  1. Serving to fill up, merely for effect, otherwise redundant.
  2. Marked by expletives (phrase-fillers).
Anagrams of Expletive

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+sexpletives
Related Word Patterns
EX...Words starting with "ex"...VEWords ending with "ve"All 9-letter wordsUnscramble "expletive"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
e1
x8
p3
l1
e1
t1
i1
v4
e1

Total: 21 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "expletive"All 9-Letter WordsWords Starting With "E"
Rhymes With Expletive
ablativeabortiveaboveabrasiveabsolutiveabsolveabsorptiveabstractiveabusiveaccelerativeacceptiveaccommodative
Related 9-Letter Words
eagernesseaglewoodealdormanealdormenearlinessearlshipsearlywoodearmarkedearnestlyearphonesearpiecesearringedearstonesearthbornearthiest

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 "Expletive"

Expletive is a 9-letter word that scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Expletive" in Word Games

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