Definition of excavated

"excavated" in the verb sense

1. excavate, unearth

recover through digging

"Schliemann excavated Troy"

"excavate gold"

2. excavate, dig up, turn up

find by digging in the ground

"I dug up an old box in the garden"

3. excavate

form by hollowing

"Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team"

"excavate a cavity"

4. excavate, dig, hollow

remove the inner part or the core of

"the mining company wants to excavate the hillside"

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excavated in Scrabble®

The word excavated is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters excavated:

EXCAVATED
(207)
EXCAVATED
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

exacted, vacated

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word excavated

EXCAVATED
(207)
EXCAVATED
(207)
EXCAVATED
(138)
EXCAVATED
(138)
EXCAVATED
(104)
EXCAVATED
(90)
EXCAVATED
(88)
EXCAVATED
(88)
EXCAVATED
(88)
EXCAVATED
(75)
EXCAVATED
(75)
EXCAVATED
(69)
EXCAVATED
(69)
EXCAVATED
(68)
EXCAVATED
(64)
EXCAVATED
(64)
EXCAVATED
(62)
EXCAVATED
(60)
EXCAVATED
(58)
EXCAVATED
(54)
EXCAVATED
(52)
EXCAVATED
(50)
EXCAVATED
(50)
EXCAVATED
(50)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(46)
EXCAVATED
(46)
EXCAVATED
(46)
EXCAVATED
(46)
EXCAVATED
(44)
EXCAVATED
(44)
EXCAVATED
(44)
EXCAVATED
(40)
EXCAVATED
(36)
EXCAVATED
(32)
EXCAVATED
(32)
EXCAVATED
(31)
EXCAVATED
(30)
EXCAVATED
(28)
EXCAVATED
(28)
EXCAVATED
(27)
EXCAVATED
(26)
EXCAVATED
(24)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In excavated

EXCAVATED
(207)
EXCAVATED
(207)
EXCAVATED
(138)
EXCAVATED
(138)
EXACTED
(125 = 75 + 50)
EXACTED
(118 = 68 + 50)
EXACTED
(116 = 66 + 50)
EXACTED
(110 = 60 + 50)
EXACTED
(110 = 60 + 50)
EXACTED
(107 = 57 + 50)
EXACTED
(104 = 54 + 50)
EXCAVATED
(104)
EXACTED
(104 = 54 + 50)
EXACTED
(104 = 54 + 50)
EXACTED
(104 = 54 + 50)
VACATED
(102 = 52 + 50)
VACATED
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXACTED
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXACTED
(100 = 50 + 50)
VACATED
(98 = 48 + 50)
VACATED
(95 = 45 + 50)
VACATED
(92 = 42 + 50)
VACATED
(92 = 42 + 50)
VACATED
(92 = 42 + 50)
VACATED
(92 = 42 + 50)
VACATED
(92 = 42 + 50)
VACATED
(90 = 40 + 50)
EXACTED
(90 = 40 + 50)
EXCAVATED
(90)
VACATED
(89 = 39 + 50)
EXACTED
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXACTED
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXACTED
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXCAVATED
(88)
EXACTED
(88 = 38 + 50)
VACATED
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXACTED
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXACTED
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXCAVATED
(88)
EXCAVATED
(88)
EXACTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXACTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXACTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXACTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXACTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXACTED
(85 = 35 + 50)
EXACTED
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXACTED
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXACTED
(84 = 34 + 50)
VACATED
(84 = 34 + 50)
VACATED
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXACTED
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXACTED
(84 = 34 + 50)
VACATED
(82 = 32 + 50)
VACATED
(82 = 32 + 50)
VACATED
(80 = 30 + 50)
VACATED
(80 = 30 + 50)
VACATED
(80 = 30 + 50)
VACATED
(80 = 30 + 50)
VACATED
(80 = 30 + 50)
EXACTED
(78 = 28 + 50)
VACATED
(78 = 28 + 50)
VACATED
(78 = 28 + 50)
VACATED
(78 = 28 + 50)
VACATED
(76 = 26 + 50)
VACATED
(76 = 26 + 50)
VACATED
(76 = 26 + 50)
VACATED
(76 = 26 + 50)
EXACTED
(76 = 26 + 50)
VACATED
(76 = 26 + 50)
EXCAVATED
(75)
EXCAVATED
(75)
VACATED
(73 = 23 + 50)
EXACTED
(73 = 23 + 50)
EXACTED
(73 = 23 + 50)
VACATED
(73 = 23 + 50)
VACATED
(72 = 22 + 50)
EXACTED
(71 = 21 + 50)
EXACTED
(71 = 21 + 50)
EXACTED
(71 = 21 + 50)
EXACTED
(71 = 21 + 50)
EXACTED
(70 = 20 + 50)
EXACTED
(70 = 20 + 50)
VACATED
(70 = 20 + 50)
EXCAVATED
(69)
EXCAVATED
(69)
EXACTED
(69 = 19 + 50)
EXACTED
(69 = 19 + 50)
VACATED
(68 = 18 + 50)
VACATED
(68 = 18 + 50)
EXCAVATED
(68)
VACATED
(67 = 17 + 50)
VACATED
(67 = 17 + 50)
EXACT
(66)
VACATED
(65 = 15 + 50)
VACATED
(65 = 15 + 50)
VACATED
(65 = 15 + 50)
VACATED
(65 = 15 + 50)
VACATED
(64 = 14 + 50)
EXCAVATED
(64)
EXCAVATED
(64)
EXCAVATED
(62)
EXCAVATED
(60)
VEXED
(60)
EXCAVATED
(58)
VEXED
(54)
EXCAVATED
(54)
EXCAVATED
(52)
VEXED
(51)
VEXED
(51)
EXACT
(51)
EXCAVATED
(50)
EXCAVATED
(50)
EXCAVATED
(50)
VEXED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
VEXED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
VEXED
(48)
VEXED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(46)
EXCAVATED
(46)
EXCAVATED
(46)
EXCAVATED
(46)
VACATE
(45)
CAVEAT
(45)
EXACT
(45)
EXACT
(45)
TAXED
(45)
EXCAVATED
(44)
EXCAVATED
(44)
EXCAVATED
(44)
EXACT
(42)
EXACT
(42)
VACATE
(42)
EXACT
(42)
TAXED
(42)
CAVEAT
(42)
AXED
(42)
TAXED
(42)
TAXED
(42)
CAVED
(42)
VEXED
(40)
VEXED
(40)
VEXED
(40)
EXCAVATED
(40)
VEX
(39)
TAXED
(39)
CAVED
(39)
TAXED
(39)
AXED
(39)
TAXED
(39)
EVADE
(39)
VEX
(39)
DEAVE
(39)
VEX
(39)
VACATE
(38)
AXED
(36)
CAVEAT
(36)
CAVED
(36)
CAVEAT
(36)
CAVEAT
(36)
TAXA
(36)
AXED
(36)
CAVE
(36)
AXED
(36)
VACATE
(36)
VACATE
(36)
CAVEAT
(36)
CAVED
(36)
EXCAVATED
(36)
VACATE
(36)
VEXED
(36)
VACATE
(36)
TAXA
(36)
VEXED
(36)
AXED
(36)
CAVED
(34)
CAVEAT
(34)
TAXED
(34)
CAVEAT
(33)
DEAVE
(33)
EVADE
(33)
CADET
(33)
TAXA
(33)
TAXA
(33)
TAXA
(33)
TAXA
(33)
VACATE
(33)
VACATE
(33)
CAVED
(33)
ACTED
(33)
CAVEAT
(33)
CAVED
(33)
CAVED
(33)
EXCAVATED
(32)
EXACT
(32)
EXCAVATED
(32)

excavated in Words With Friends™

The word excavated is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 24

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters excavated:

EXCAVATED
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

exacted, vacated

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word excavated

EXCAVATED
(252)
EXCAVATED
(156)
EXCAVATED
(156)
EXCAVATED
(128)
EXCAVATED
(126)
EXCAVATED
(126)
EXCAVATED
(108)
EXCAVATED
(104)
EXCAVATED
(102)
EXCAVATED
(100)
EXCAVATED
(100)
EXCAVATED
(96)
EXCAVATED
(96)
EXCAVATED
(90)
EXCAVATED
(84)
EXCAVATED
(80)
EXCAVATED
(76)
EXCAVATED
(72)
EXCAVATED
(64)
EXCAVATED
(60)
EXCAVATED
(56)
EXCAVATED
(52)
EXCAVATED
(52)
EXCAVATED
(52)
EXCAVATED
(52)
EXCAVATED
(50)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(42)
EXCAVATED
(37)
EXCAVATED
(35)
EXCAVATED
(34)
EXCAVATED
(34)
EXCAVATED
(34)
EXCAVATED
(33)
EXCAVATED
(33)
EXCAVATED
(31)
EXCAVATED
(31)
EXCAVATED
(31)
EXCAVATED
(30)
EXCAVATED
(30)
EXCAVATED
(30)
EXCAVATED
(28)
EXCAVATED
(27)
EXCAVATED
(26)
EXCAVATED
(26)
EXCAVATED
(26)
EXCAVATED
(25)
EXCAVATED
(25)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In excavated

EXCAVATED
(252)
EXACTED
(161 = 126 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(156)
EXCAVATED
(156)
EXACTED
(137 = 102 + 35)
VACATED
(134 = 99 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(128)
EXCAVATED
(126)
EXCAVATED
(126)
EXACTED
(119 = 84 + 35)
EXACTED
(113 = 78 + 35)
EXACTED
(113 = 78 + 35)
VACATED
(110 = 75 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(108)
EXACTED
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXACTED
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXACTED
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXACTED
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(104)
EXACTED
(103 = 68 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(102)
EXACTED
(101 = 66 + 35)
EXACTED
(101 = 66 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(100)
EXCAVATED
(100)
VACATED
(98 = 63 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(96)
EXCAVATED
(96)
VACATED
(95 = 60 + 35)
VACATED
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXACTED
(95 = 60 + 35)
VACATED
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXACTED
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXACT
(93)
CAVEAT
(93)
VACATE
(93)
VACATED
(92 = 57 + 35)
VACATED
(92 = 57 + 35)
VACATED
(92 = 57 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(90)
EXACTED
(87 = 52 + 35)
VACATED
(86 = 51 + 35)
VACATED
(86 = 51 + 35)
VACATED
(86 = 51 + 35)
VACATED
(86 = 51 + 35)
VACATED
(85 = 50 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(84)
VACATED
(81 = 46 + 35)
VEXED
(81)
EXCAVATED
(80)
EXACTED
(79 = 44 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(76)
EXACTED
(75 = 40 + 35)
EXACTED
(75 = 40 + 35)
EXACTED
(75 = 40 + 35)
EXACTED
(75 = 40 + 35)
EXACTED
(75 = 40 + 35)
VACATED
(75 = 40 + 35)
EXACTED
(73 = 38 + 35)
EXACTED
(73 = 38 + 35)
EXACTED
(73 = 38 + 35)
VACATED
(73 = 38 + 35)
VACATED
(73 = 38 + 35)
EXACTED
(73 = 38 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(72)
EXACTED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXACTED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXACTED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXACTED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXACTED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXACTED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXACTED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXACTED
(71 = 36 + 35)
VACATED
(69 = 34 + 35)
VACATED
(69 = 34 + 35)
VACATE
(69)
VACATED
(69 = 34 + 35)
CAVEAT
(69)
EXACT
(69)
VACATED
(69 = 34 + 35)
VEXED
(68)
VACATED
(67 = 32 + 35)
VACATED
(67 = 32 + 35)
VACATED
(67 = 32 + 35)
VACATED
(65 = 30 + 35)
VACATED
(65 = 30 + 35)
EXACTED
(65 = 30 + 35)
VACATED
(65 = 30 + 35)
VACATED
(65 = 30 + 35)
VACATED
(65 = 30 + 35)
VACATED
(65 = 30 + 35)
VACATED
(65 = 30 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(64)
CAVED
(63)
CAVEAT
(63)
VEXED
(63)
VACATE
(63)
VACATED
(62 = 27 + 35)
EXACTED
(62 = 27 + 35)
VACATED
(62 = 27 + 35)
EXACTED
(62 = 27 + 35)
EXACTED
(61 = 26 + 35)
VACATED
(61 = 26 + 35)
VACATED
(61 = 26 + 35)
EXACTED
(61 = 26 + 35)
VACATED
(60 = 25 + 35)
DEAVE
(60)
EVADE
(60)
EXCAVATED
(60)
EXACT
(60)
EXACTED
(59 = 24 + 35)
EXACTED
(59 = 24 + 35)
VACATED
(58 = 23 + 35)
VACATED
(58 = 23 + 35)
EXACTED
(58 = 23 + 35)
EXACTED
(58 = 23 + 35)
EXACTED
(58 = 23 + 35)
EXACTED
(57 = 22 + 35)
EXACTED
(57 = 22 + 35)
EXACTED
(57 = 22 + 35)
EXACTED
(57 = 22 + 35)
EXACTED
(57 = 22 + 35)
VEXED
(57)
VEXED
(57)
VACATED
(57 = 22 + 35)
CAVE
(57)
EXCAVATED
(56)
EXACTED
(56 = 21 + 35)
EXACTED
(56 = 21 + 35)
VACATED
(56 = 21 + 35)
VACATED
(56 = 21 + 35)
VACATED
(56 = 21 + 35)
EXACTED
(56 = 21 + 35)
VACATED
(55 = 20 + 35)
EXACTED
(55 = 20 + 35)
EXACTED
(55 = 20 + 35)
EXACTED
(55 = 20 + 35)
VACATED
(55 = 20 + 35)
EXACTED
(54 = 19 + 35)
VACATED
(54 = 19 + 35)
VACATED
(54 = 19 + 35)
VEXED
(54)
EXACTED
(54 = 19 + 35)
EXACTED
(54 = 19 + 35)
EXACTED
(53 = 18 + 35)
VACATED
(53 = 18 + 35)
VACATED
(52 = 17 + 35)
TAXED
(52)
VACATED
(52 = 17 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(52)
CAVEAT
(52)
VACATE
(52)
CAVED
(52)
EXCAVATED
(52)
CAVEAT
(52)
EXCAVATED
(52)
EXCAVATED
(52)
VACATED
(52 = 17 + 35)
VACATE
(52)
VACATED
(52 = 17 + 35)
VACATED
(52 = 17 + 35)
EXACT
(51)
CADET
(51)
VACATED
(51 = 16 + 35)
VACATE
(51)
VEXED
(51)
EXACT
(51)
VACATED
(51 = 16 + 35)
VEXED
(51)
CAVED
(51)
VEXED
(51)
VACATED
(51 = 16 + 35)
VACATED
(51 = 16 + 35)
TAXED
(51)
CAVEAT
(51)
ACTED
(51)
EXCAVATED
(50)
VACATED
(50 = 15 + 35)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
CEDE
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
ACATE
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
EXCAVATED
(48)
AXED
(48)
VACATE
(46)
EXACT
(46)
VACATE
(45)
EXACT
(45)
CAVEAT
(45)
EXACT
(45)
CAVED
(45)
TAXED
(45)
EXACT
(45)
CAVED
(45)
VACATE
(45)
CAVEAT
(45)
VACATE
(45)

Words within the letters of excavated

2 letter words in excavated (6 words)

3 letter words in excavated (20 words)

4 letter words in excavated (11 words)

5 letter words in excavated (9 words)

6 letter words in excavated (2 words)

7 letter words in excavated (2 words)

8 letter words in excavated (2 words)

9 letter words in excavated (1 word)

excavated + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence excavated

Words that start with excavated (1 word)

Words with excavated in them (1 word)

Words that end with excavated (4 words)

Word Growth involving excavated

Shorter words in excavated

at ate excavate

ex excavate

at vat excavate

Longer words containing excavated

nonexcavated

reexcavated

unexcavated