Definition of excursive

"excursive" in the adjective sense

1. digressive, discursive, excursive, rambling

of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects

"amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"

"a rambling discursive book"

"his excursive remarks"

"a rambling speech about this and that"

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Quotations for excursive

Fancy is imagination in her youth and adolescence. Fancy is always excursive; imagination, not seldom, is sedate. [ Landor ]

Irresolution and mutability are often the faults of men whose views are wide, and whose imagination is vigorous and excursive. [ Dr. Johnson ]

excursive in Scrabble®

The word excursive 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: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters excursive:

EXCURSIVE
(198)
EXCURSIVE
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

cursive, excuser, service

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word excursive

EXCURSIVE
(198)
EXCURSIVE
(198)
EXCURSIVE
(132)
EXCURSIVE
(132)
EXCURSIVE
(88)
EXCURSIVE
(87)
EXCURSIVE
(84)
EXCURSIVE
(84)
EXCURSIVE
(84)
EXCURSIVE
(75)
EXCURSIVE
(72)
EXCURSIVE
(69)
EXCURSIVE
(66)
EXCURSIVE
(60)
EXCURSIVE
(60)
EXCURSIVE
(58)
EXCURSIVE
(52)
EXCURSIVE
(52)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
EXCURSIVE
(48)
EXCURSIVE
(46)
EXCURSIVE
(46)
EXCURSIVE
(46)
EXCURSIVE
(46)
EXCURSIVE
(46)
EXCURSIVE
(44)
EXCURSIVE
(44)
EXCURSIVE
(44)
EXCURSIVE
(42)
EXCURSIVE
(42)
EXCURSIVE
(42)
EXCURSIVE
(39)
EXCURSIVE
(34)
EXCURSIVE
(34)
EXCURSIVE
(31)
EXCURSIVE
(29)
EXCURSIVE
(27)
EXCURSIVE
(26)
EXCURSIVE
(26)
EXCURSIVE
(26)
EXCURSIVE
(24)
EXCURSIVE
(23)

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

EXCURSIVE
(198)
EXCURSIVE
(198)
EXCURSIVE
(132)
EXCURSIVE
(132)
EXCUSER
(122 = 72 + 50)
EXCUSER
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXCUSER
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXCUSER
(107 = 57 + 50)
EXCUSER
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXCUSER
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXCUSER
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXCUSER
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXCUSER
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXCUSER
(101 = 51 + 50)
SERVICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EXCUSER
(98 = 48 + 50)
EXCUSER
(98 = 48 + 50)
SERVICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CURSIVE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SERVICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CURSIVE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CURSIVE
(95 = 45 + 50)
SERVICE
(95 = 45 + 50)
EXCUSER
(94 = 44 + 50)
CURSIVE
(90 = 40 + 50)
EXCUSER
(90 = 40 + 50)
SERVICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CURSIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
SERVICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CURSIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CURSIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
SERVICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CURSIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
SERVICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
SERVICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CURSIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CURSIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EXCURSIVE
(88)
EXCUSER
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXCURSIVE
(87)
EXCUSER
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXCUSER
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXCUSER
(86 = 36 + 50)
SERVICE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CURSIVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SERVICE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXCUSER
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXCUSER
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXCURSIVE
(84)
EXCUSER
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXCUSER
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXCUSER
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXCURSIVE
(84)
EXCUSER
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXCURSIVE
(84)
EXCUSER
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXCUSER
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXCUSER
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXCUSER
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXCUSER
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXCUSER
(82 = 32 + 50)
CURSIVE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CURSIVE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CURSIVE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CURSIVE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SERVICE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SERVICE
(78 = 28 + 50)
SERVICE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CERVIX
(78)
SERVICE
(78 = 28 + 50)
SERVICE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CURSIVE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CURSIVE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CURSIVE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CURSIVE
(78 = 28 + 50)
SERVICE
(78 = 28 + 50)
SERVICE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SERVICE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SERVICE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CURSIVE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CURSIVE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SERVICE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CURSIVE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SERVICE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SERVICE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CURSIVE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CURSIVE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SERVICE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EXCUSER
(75 = 25 + 50)
EXCUSER
(75 = 25 + 50)
EXCURSIVE
(75)
SERVICE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CURSIVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CURSIVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CURSIVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SERVICE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CURSIVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CURSIVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SERVICE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SERVICE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EXCUSER
(74 = 24 + 50)
SERVICE
(74 = 24 + 50)
VEXERS
(72)
EXCURSIVE
(72)
CURSIVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EXCUSER
(71 = 21 + 50)
EXCUSER
(70 = 20 + 50)
CURSIVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SERVICE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EXCUSER
(70 = 20 + 50)
EXCUSER
(70 = 20 + 50)
SERVICE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CRUXES
(69)
EXCUSER
(69 = 19 + 50)
EXCURSIVE
(69)
EXCUSE
(69)
EXCISE
(69)
SERVICE
(69 = 19 + 50)
EXCUSER
(68 = 18 + 50)
EXCUSER
(68 = 18 + 50)
CERVIX
(68)
EXCUSER
(68 = 18 + 50)
CURSIVE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CURSIVE
(67 = 17 + 50)
SERVICE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CURSIVE
(67 = 17 + 50)
EXCUSER
(67 = 17 + 50)
CURSIVE
(67 = 17 + 50)
SERVICE
(66 = 16 + 50)
CURSIVE
(66 = 16 + 50)
SERVICE
(66 = 16 + 50)
CERVIX
(66)
EXCURSIVE
(66)
SERVICE
(66 = 16 + 50)
XERIC
(66)
CURSIVE
(66 = 16 + 50)
SERVICE
(66 = 16 + 50)
EXECS
(66)
SERVICE
(65 = 15 + 50)
SERVICE
(65 = 15 + 50)
SERVICE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CURSIVE
(64 = 14 + 50)
SERVICE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CURSIVE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CURSIVE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CURSIVE
(64 = 14 + 50)
SERVICE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CRUX
(63)
CURSIVE
(63 = 13 + 50)
SEXIER
(63)
CERVIX
(63)
EXCISE
(62)
EXCUSE
(62)
XERUS
(60)
EXCURSIVE
(60)
XERIC
(60)
EXCURSIVE
(60)
VEXERS
(60)
EXCURSIVE
(58)
CERVIX
(57)
VEXES
(57)
CERVIX
(57)
VEXER
(57)
CERVIX
(57)
XERUS
(56)
EXCISE
(54)
CERVIX
(54)
CERVIX
(54)
CRUXES
(54)
EXCUSE
(54)
CERVIX
(52)
CERVIX
(52)
EXCURSIVE
(52)
EXCURSIVE
(52)
VEXERS
(51)
EXECS
(51)
VEXERS
(51)
VEXERS
(51)
XERIC
(51)
VEXERS
(51)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
VEXER
(48)
EXCUSE
(48)
CRUXES
(48)
VEXER
(48)
CRUX
(48)
VEXERS
(48)
EXCURSIVE
(48)
CRUXES
(48)
VEXER
(48)
CRUXES
(48)
VEXERS
(48)
CRUXES
(48)
VEXERS
(48)
CERVIX
(48)
EXCUSE
(48)

excursive in Words With Friends™

The word excursive 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 excursive:

EXCURSIVE
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

cursive, excuser, service

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word excursive

EXCURSIVE
(270)
EXCURSIVE
(168)
EXCURSIVE
(156)
EXCURSIVE
(132)
EXCURSIVE
(128)
EXCURSIVE
(116)
EXCURSIVE
(108)
EXCURSIVE
(102)
EXCURSIVE
(102)
EXCURSIVE
(100)
EXCURSIVE
(100)
EXCURSIVE
(96)
EXCURSIVE
(96)
EXCURSIVE
(84)
EXCURSIVE
(84)
EXCURSIVE
(80)
EXCURSIVE
(68)
EXCURSIVE
(64)
EXCURSIVE
(56)
EXCURSIVE
(56)
EXCURSIVE
(56)
EXCURSIVE
(56)
EXCURSIVE
(56)
EXCURSIVE
(52)
EXCURSIVE
(52)
EXCURSIVE
(50)
EXCURSIVE
(48)
EXCURSIVE
(48)
EXCURSIVE
(48)
EXCURSIVE
(48)
EXCURSIVE
(48)
EXCURSIVE
(48)
EXCURSIVE
(42)
EXCURSIVE
(39)
EXCURSIVE
(38)
EXCURSIVE
(38)
EXCURSIVE
(37)
EXCURSIVE
(34)
EXCURSIVE
(33)
EXCURSIVE
(30)
EXCURSIVE
(30)
EXCURSIVE
(30)
EXCURSIVE
(30)
EXCURSIVE
(29)
EXCURSIVE
(27)
EXCURSIVE
(27)
EXCURSIVE
(27)
EXCURSIVE
(27)
EXCURSIVE
(27)
EXCURSIVE
(26)
EXCURSIVE
(26)
EXCURSIVE
(26)
EXCURSIVE
(25)

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

EXCURSIVE
(270)
EXCURSIVE
(168)
EXCURSIVE
(156)
EXCUSER
(149 = 114 + 35)
CERVIX
(138)
EXCUSER
(137 = 102 + 35)
EXCURSIVE
(132)
SERVICE
(131 = 96 + 35)
VEXERS
(129)
EXCURSIVE
(128)
EXCUSER
(119 = 84 + 35)
CURSIVE
(116 = 81 + 35)
EXCURSIVE
(116)
SERVICE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CURSIVE
(110 = 75 + 35)
CURSIVE
(110 = 75 + 35)
CERVIX
(108)
EXCURSIVE
(108)
SERVICE
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXCUSER
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXCUSER
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXCUSER
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXCUSER
(107 = 72 + 35)
SERVICE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CRUXES
(105)
CURSIVE
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXCUSER
(103 = 68 + 35)
EXCURSIVE
(102)
EXCURSIVE
(102)
EXCUSER
(101 = 66 + 35)
EXCUSER
(101 = 66 + 35)
SERVICE
(101 = 66 + 35)
EXCUSER
(101 = 66 + 35)
EXCURSIVE
(100)
EXCURSIVE
(100)
EXCUSE
(99)
CRUXES
(99)
VEXERS
(99)
CURSIVE
(98 = 63 + 35)
EXCISE
(96)
EXCURSIVE
(96)
EXCURSIVE
(96)
CURSIVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CURSIVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXCUSER
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXCUSER
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXCUSER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CURSIVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CRUX
(93)
XERIC
(93)
SEXIER
(93)
EXECS
(93)
CURSIVE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CURSIVE
(92 = 57 + 35)
SERVICE
(91 = 56 + 35)
SERVICE
(91 = 56 + 35)
SERVICE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CERVIX
(90)
CERVIX
(90)
SERVICE
(89 = 54 + 35)
SERVICE
(89 = 54 + 35)
SEXIER
(87)
EXCUSER
(87 = 52 + 35)
EXCUSER
(87 = 52 + 35)
CRUXES
(87)
XERUS
(87)
CURSIVE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CURSIVE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CURSIVE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CURSIVE
(85 = 50 + 35)
EXCURSIVE
(84)
CERVIX
(84)
EXCURSIVE
(84)
SERVICE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SERVICE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SERVICE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EXCUSE
(81)
CURSIVE
(81 = 46 + 35)
VEXERS
(81)
CERVIX
(80)
CERVIX
(80)
EXCURSIVE
(80)
SERVICE
(79 = 44 + 35)
EXCUSER
(79 = 44 + 35)
VEXER
(78)
EXCISE
(78)
CURVES
(78)
VEXES
(78)
EXCUSER
(75 = 40 + 35)
CRUXES
(75)
EXCUSE
(75)
EXCUSER
(75 = 40 + 35)
CURSIVE
(75 = 40 + 35)
EXCUSER
(75 = 40 + 35)
EXCUSER
(75 = 40 + 35)
CURSIVE
(73 = 38 + 35)
CURSIVE
(73 = 38 + 35)
EXCUSER
(73 = 38 + 35)
EXCUSER
(73 = 38 + 35)
EXCUSER
(73 = 38 + 35)
EXCUSER
(73 = 38 + 35)
CERVIX
(72)
EXCISE
(72)
CURVES
(72)
CURVES
(72)
EXCUSER
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXCUSER
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXCUSER
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXCUSER
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXCUSER
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXCUSER
(71 = 36 + 35)
SERVICE
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXCUSER
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXCUSER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CURSIVE
(69 = 34 + 35)
EXCUSE
(69)
CRUX
(69)
CURSIVE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CURVE
(69)
EXECS
(69)
REVUES
(69)
CURSIVE
(69 = 34 + 35)
XERIC
(69)
CURSIVE
(69 = 34 + 35)
VEXERS
(68)
CRUXES
(68)
EXCUSE
(68)
VEXERS
(68)
EXCUSE
(68)
CRUXES
(68)
EXCURSIVE
(68)
CURSIVE
(67 = 32 + 35)
SERVICE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CURSIVE
(67 = 32 + 35)
SERVICE
(67 = 32 + 35)
SERVICE
(67 = 32 + 35)
SERVICE
(67 = 32 + 35)
SERVICE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CURSIVE
(67 = 32 + 35)
REVISE
(66)
CURVES
(66)
EXCUSE
(66)
CERVIX
(66)
CERVIX
(66)
VICES
(66)
CRUISE
(66)
CERVIX
(66)
CURSIVE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CURSIVE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CURSIVE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CURSIVE
(65 = 30 + 35)
SERVICE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CURSIVE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CURSIVE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CURSIVE
(65 = 30 + 35)
SERVICE
(65 = 30 + 35)
SERVICE
(65 = 30 + 35)
SERVICE
(65 = 30 + 35)
SERVICE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CURSIVE
(64 = 29 + 35)
EXCISE
(64)
EXCISE
(64)
VEXES
(64)
VEXER
(64)
EXCURSIVE
(64)
EXCISE
(64)
VEXERS
(63)
SERVICE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EXCUSE
(63)
EXCUSER
(63 = 28 + 35)
CRUXES
(63)
SERVICE
(63 = 28 + 35)
VICE
(63)
CURVE
(63)
SERVICE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EXCUSER
(63 = 28 + 35)
SERVICE
(63 = 28 + 35)
SERVICE
(63 = 28 + 35)
REVUES
(63)
EXCUSER
(63 = 28 + 35)
SERVICE
(63 = 28 + 35)
SERVICE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EXCUSER
(62 = 27 + 35)
EXCUSER
(62 = 27 + 35)
XERIC
(62)
EXCUSER
(61 = 26 + 35)
CERVIX
(60)
CERVIX
(60)
XERIC
(60)
REVISE
(60)
RESCUE
(60)
VIRUS
(60)
SECURE
(60)
CURSIVE
(60 = 25 + 35)
RECUSE
(60)
EXCISE
(60)
EXECS
(60)
EXCUSER
(59 = 24 + 35)
SERVICE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CURSIVE
(59 = 24 + 35)

Words within the letters of excursive

2 letter words in excursive (5 words)

3 letter words in excursive (20 words)

7 letter words in excursive (3 words)

9 letter words in excursive (1 word)

excursive + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence excursive

Words that start with excursive (3 words)

Words with excursive in them (1 word)

Words that end with excursive (1 word)

Word Growth involving excursive

Shorter words in excursive

cur curs cursive

ex

Longer words containing excursive

excursively

excursiveness