How many points is EXCAVATE worth in Scrabble?

EXCAVATE is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EXCAVATE?

EXCAVATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to EXCAVATE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXCAVATED, EXCAVATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

EXCAVATE

20 pts

EXCAVATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. EXCAVATE means "unearth buried objects from (a piece of land) methodically to learn about the past".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

unearth buried objects from (a piece of land) methodically to learn about the past

In a sentence: "They excavate."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of EXCAVATE. It scores 20 points.

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Shorter words from these letters

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Letter Values

= 20

EXCAVATE Scrabble FAQ

Is EXCAVATE a Scrabble word?: EXCAVATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does EXCAVATE mean?: unearth buried objects from (a piece of land) methodically to learn about the past
How do you use EXCAVATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They excavate."
How many points is EXCAVATE worth in Scrabble?: EXCAVATE is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EXCAVATE?: EXCAVATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EXCAVATE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXCAVATED, EXCAVATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.