Definition of expository

"expository" in the adjective sense

1. expository, expositive

serving to expound or set forth

"clean expository writing"

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expository in Scrabble®

The word expository 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 expository:

EXPOSITORY

(207)

EXPOSITORY

(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

exports, exposit, extirps, isotope, isotype, poorest, poxiest, proxies, pyrites, ropiest, sootier, stooper, stripey

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word expository

EXPOSITORY

(207)

EXPOSITORY

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

EXPOSITORY

(207)

EXPOSITORY

(207)

EXPOSITORY

(138)

EXPOSITORY

(138)

EXTIRPS

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PROXIES

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EXPOSIT

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EXTIRPS

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(107 = 57 + 50)

PROXIES

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EXPOSIT

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POXIEST

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EXPORTS

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POXIEST

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EXPOSITORY

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PROXIES

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EXTIRPS

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STRIPEY

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EXTIRPS

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STRIPEY

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EXPOSIT

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ISOTYPE

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PYRITES

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PROXIES

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ISOTYPE

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EXPORTS

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EXTIRPS

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EXPOSIT

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EXPOSITORY

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ISOTYPE

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ISOTYPE

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PYRITES

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POXIEST

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PROXIES

(82 = 32 + 50)

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expository in Words With Friends™

The word expository 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: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters expository:

EXPOSITORY

(234)

EXPOSITORY

(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

exports, exposit, extirps, isotope, isotype, poorest, poxiest, proxies, pyrites, ropiest, sootier, stooper, stripey

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word expository

EXPOSITORY

(234)

EXPOSITORY

(234)

EXPOSITORY

(144)

EXPOSITORY

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EXPOSITORY

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EXPOSITORY

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EXPOSITORY

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EXPOSITORY

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EXPOSITORY

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EXPOSITORY

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

EXPOSITORY

(234)

EXPOSITORY

(234)

POXIEST

(158 = 123 + 35)

EXPOSITORY

(144)

EXPOSITORY

(144)

EXPORTS

(140 = 105 + 35)

EXTIRPS

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PROXIES

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EXPOSIT

(140 = 105 + 35)

PROXIES

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EXPOSIT

(134 = 99 + 35)

EXTIRPS

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PROXIES

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EXPORTS

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PROXIES

(134 = 99 + 35)

EXPOSITORY

(120)

POXIER

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EXPOSITORY

(120)

EXPORTS

(116 = 81 + 35)

PROXIES

(116 = 81 + 35)

EXTIRPS

(116 = 81 + 35)

EXPOSIT

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STRIPEY

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POXIEST

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PROXIES

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EXTIRPS

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EXPOSITORY

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PROXIES

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EXPIRY

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EXPOSIT

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EXTIRPS

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POXIEST

(101 = 66 + 35)

PYRITES

(101 = 66 + 35)

ISOTYPE

(101 = 66 + 35)

EXPOSITORY

(100)

XYSTER

(99)

EPOXY

(99)

PROXY

(99)

XYSTOI

(99)

POXIEST

(98 = 63 + 35)

POXIEST

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EXPOSIT

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EXTIRPS

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POXIEST

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EXPOSIT

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EXTIRPS

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EXPOSITORY

(96)

POXIER

(96)

EXPORT

(96)

EXTIRP

(96)

POOREST

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ROPIEST

(95 = 60 + 35)

PYRITES

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ISOTOPE

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ISOTYPE

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STOOPER

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ISOTYPE

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PYRITES

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EXPOS

(93)

XYSTER

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XYSTOI

(93)

POXIEST

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EXPOSITORY

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EXPOSITORY

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EXPOSITORY

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XYSTI

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EXPOSITORY

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EXPOSITORY

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EXPORT

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EXPOSITORY

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EPOXY

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Words within the letters of expository

2 letter words in expository (13 words)

ex is it or os ox pe pi re so to xi ye

3 letter words in expository (44 words)

ire its ops opt ore ors per pet pie pis pit pot pox pry psi rip roe rot rye set sex sip sir sit six sop sot sox soy spy sty tie tip toe too top toy try xis yep yes yet yex yip

4 letter words in expository (80 words)

5 letter words in expository (72 words)

6 letter words in expository (30 words)

esprit expiry export extirp ootype osprey oxters oyster poetry porose poster poxier priest pyrite repost repots respot ripest sopite sortie sporty sprite storey stripe stripy tories troops tropes xyster xystoi

7 letter words in expository (13 words)

exports exposit extirps isotope isotype poorest poxiest proxies pyrites ropiest sootier stooper stripey

8 letter words in expository (3 words)

exospory isotropy porosity

9 letter words in expository (1 word)

expositor

10 letter words in expository (1 word)

expository

expository + 2 blanks (1 word)

expositorily

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Words containing the sequence expository

Words that start with expository (1 word)

expository

Words with expository in them (1 word)

expository

Words that end with expository (2 words)

expository nonexpository

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Word Growth involving expository

Shorter words in expository

ex expo expos exposit expositor

os expos exposit expositor

os posit exposit expositor

it sit posit exposit expositor

or expositor

to expositor

Longer words containing expository

nonexpository