Definition of expurgation

"expurgation" in the noun sense

1. expurgation, castration

the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work

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expurgation in Scrabble®

The word expurgation 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 expurgation:

EXPURGATION
(198)
EXPURGATION
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (46 words)

apexing, egotrip, eutaxon, gaunter, goutier, granite, groupie, gunport, ingrate, ironage, operant, orating, otarine, outearn, outgain, outgrin, outrage, painter, parting, pertain, petunia, pointer, portage, porting, pouring, poutier, poutine, pouting, prating, pronate, protean, protein, puritan, rainout, reaping, reinput, repaint, repoint, routine, routing, tangier, tearing, touring, triaxon, urinate, utopian

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word expurgation

EXPURGATION
(198)
EXPURGATION
(198)
EXPURGATION
(132)
EXPURGATION
(132)
EXPURGATION
(92)
EXPURGATION
(92)
EXPURGATION
(90)
EXPURGATION
(88)
EXPURGATION
(88)
EXPURGATION
(84)
EXPURGATION
(84)
EXPURGATION
(84)
EXPURGATION
(84)
EXPURGATION
(84)
EXPURGATION
(82)
EXPURGATION
(75)
EXPURGATION
(69)
EXPURGATION
(60)
EXPURGATION
(58)
EXPURGATION
(54)
EXPURGATION
(50)
EXPURGATION
(50)
EXPURGATION
(50)
EXPURGATION
(48)
EXPURGATION
(48)
EXPURGATION
(46)
EXPURGATION
(46)
EXPURGATION
(46)
EXPURGATION
(46)
EXPURGATION
(43)
EXPURGATION
(32)
EXPURGATION
(31)
EXPURGATION
(27)
EXPURGATION
(26)
EXPURGATION
(26)
EXPURGATION
(25)
EXPURGATION
(25)
EXPURGATION
(25)

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

EXPURGATION
(198)
EXPURGATION
(198)
EXPURGATION
(132)
EXPURGATION
(132)
APEXING
(125 = 75 + 50)
APEXING
(125 = 75 + 50)
APEXING
(118 = 68 + 50)
EUTAXON
(116 = 66 + 50)
TRIAXON
(116 = 66 + 50)
APEXING
(110 = 60 + 50)
EUTAXON
(110 = 60 + 50)
TRIAXON
(110 = 60 + 50)
APEXING
(107 = 57 + 50)
TRIAXON
(106 = 56 + 50)
EUTAXON
(106 = 56 + 50)
APEXING
(104 = 54 + 50)
APEXING
(104 = 54 + 50)
APEXING
(104 = 54 + 50)
APEXING
(104 = 54 + 50)
APEXING
(101 = 51 + 50)
APEXING
(96 = 46 + 50)
EUTAXON
(96 = 46 + 50)
TRIAXON
(96 = 46 + 50)
EUTAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
EUTAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
EUTAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
EUTAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
EUTAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
EUTAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
EUTAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
EUTAXON
(94 = 44 + 50)
TRIAXON
(94 = 44 + 50)
TRIAXON
(92 = 42 + 50)
EXPURGATION
(92)
EXPURGATION
(92)
EUTAXON
(92 = 42 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(90 = 40 + 50)
PORTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
PRATING
(90 = 40 + 50)
REAPING
(90 = 40 + 50)
POURING
(90 = 40 + 50)
APEXING
(90 = 40 + 50)
PORTAGE
(90 = 40 + 50)
POUTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
PARTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
GROUPIE
(90 = 40 + 50)
GUNPORT
(90 = 40 + 50)
APEXING
(90 = 40 + 50)
EXPURGATION
(90)
POUTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
GROUPIE
(89 = 39 + 50)
PARTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
GUNPORT
(89 = 39 + 50)
PRATING
(89 = 39 + 50)
GUNPORT
(89 = 39 + 50)
PORTAGE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
PORTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
POURING
(89 = 39 + 50)
REAPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
REAPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
APEXING
(88 = 38 + 50)
APEXING
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXPURGATION
(88)
APEXING
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXPURGATION
(88)
APEXING
(88 = 38 + 50)
APEXING
(88 = 38 + 50)
APEXING
(88 = 38 + 50)
PRONATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURITAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
POUTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRONATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROTEIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPOINT
(86 = 36 + 50)
GROUPIE
(86 = 36 + 50)
UTOPIAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
GUNPORT
(86 = 36 + 50)
APEXING
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURITAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROTEIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
OPERANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROTEAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
POUTIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROTEAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PORTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
POUTIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PETUNIA
(86 = 36 + 50)
POUTINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
POUTINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PETUNIA
(86 = 36 + 50)
POURING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REAPING
(86 = 36 + 50)
OPERANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
APEXING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REINPUT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PORTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPAINT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REINPUT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PAINTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPOINT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
POINTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
APEXING
(86 = 36 + 50)
APEXING
(86 = 36 + 50)
POINTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PARTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
UTOPIAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
APEXING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPAINT
(86 = 36 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
UTOPIAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRATING
(86 = 36 + 50)
PAINTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPURGATION
(84)
EXPURGATION
(84)
APEXING
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPURGATION
(84)
APEXING
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPURGATION
(84)
APEXING
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPURGATION
(84)
APEXING
(84 = 34 + 50)
APEXING
(84 = 34 + 50)
PARTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
GROUPIE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PARTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
PARTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
GROUPIE
(83 = 33 + 50)
GROUPIE
(83 = 33 + 50)
GROUPIE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
GROUPIE
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
GROUPIE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PARTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRATING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRATING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
REAPING
(83 = 33 + 50)
REAPING
(83 = 33 + 50)
REAPING
(83 = 33 + 50)
REAPING
(83 = 33 + 50)
REAPING
(83 = 33 + 50)
APEXING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRATING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRATING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRATING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRATING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PARTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PARTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
GUNPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
GUNPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
GUNPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
GUNPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
GUNPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
TOURING
(82 = 32 + 50)
INGRATE
(82 = 32 + 50)
TEARING
(82 = 32 + 50)
EUTAXON
(82 = 32 + 50)
TANGIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
EUTAXON
(82 = 32 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXPURGATION
(82)
OUTRAGE
(82 = 32 + 50)

expurgation in Words With Friends™

The word expurgation 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: 25

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

EXPURGATION
(315)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (46 words)

apexing, egotrip, eutaxon, gaunter, goutier, granite, groupie, gunport, ingrate, ironage, operant, orating, otarine, outearn, outgain, outgrin, outrage, painter, parting, pertain, petunia, pointer, portage, porting, pouring, poutier, poutine, pouting, prating, pronate, protean, protein, puritan, rainout, reaping, reinput, repaint, repoint, routine, routing, tangier, tearing, touring, triaxon, urinate, utopian

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word expurgation

EXPURGATION
(315)
EXPURGATION
(297)
EXPURGATION
(261)
EXPURGATION
(174)
EXPURGATION
(162)
EXPURGATION
(132)
EXPURGATION
(116)
EXPURGATION
(112)
EXPURGATION
(105)
EXPURGATION
(104)
EXPURGATION
(104)
EXPURGATION
(100)
EXPURGATION
(100)
EXPURGATION
(100)
EXPURGATION
(94)
EXPURGATION
(87)
EXPURGATION
(86)
EXPURGATION
(74)
EXPURGATION
(70)
EXPURGATION
(66)
EXPURGATION
(58)
EXPURGATION
(58)
EXPURGATION
(50)
EXPURGATION
(50)
EXPURGATION
(37)
EXPURGATION
(36)
EXPURGATION
(36)
EXPURGATION
(34)
EXPURGATION
(31)
EXPURGATION
(31)
EXPURGATION
(31)
EXPURGATION
(31)
EXPURGATION
(31)
EXPURGATION
(30)
EXPURGATION
(30)
EXPURGATION
(30)
EXPURGATION
(29)
EXPURGATION
(28)
EXPURGATION
(28)

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

EXPURGATION
(315)
EXPURGATION
(297)
EXPURGATION
(261)
EXPURGATION
(174)
APEXING
(167 = 132 + 35)
EXPURGATION
(162)
APEXING
(155 = 120 + 35)
APEXING
(143 = 108 + 35)
EUTAXON
(143 = 108 + 35)
APEXING
(143 = 108 + 35)
TRIAXON
(140 = 105 + 35)
EXPURGATION
(132)
POXIER
(120)
APEXING
(119 = 84 + 35)
APEXING
(119 = 84 + 35)
EXPURGATION
(116)
APEXING
(115 = 80 + 35)
APEXING
(115 = 80 + 35)
APEXING
(115 = 80 + 35)
GUNPORT
(113 = 78 + 35)
APEXING
(113 = 78 + 35)
POURING
(113 = 78 + 35)
POUTING
(113 = 78 + 35)
EXPURGATION
(112)
REAPING
(110 = 75 + 35)
EXPUGN
(108)
APEXING
(107 = 72 + 35)
GUNPORT
(107 = 72 + 35)
GUNPORT
(107 = 72 + 35)
POUTINE
(107 = 72 + 35)
APEXING
(107 = 72 + 35)
UROXIN
(105)
EXPURGATION
(105)
REAPING
(104 = 69 + 35)
PORTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
PARTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
GROUPIE
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPURGATION
(104)
PRATING
(104 = 69 + 35)
POUTIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPURGATION
(104)
RAXING
(102)
PRETAX
(102)
TAXING
(102)
POUTING
(101 = 66 + 35)
UTOPIAN
(101 = 66 + 35)
POURING
(101 = 66 + 35)
POUTING
(101 = 66 + 35)
EUTAXON
(101 = 66 + 35)
GUNPORT
(101 = 66 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(101 = 66 + 35)
POURING
(101 = 66 + 35)
UTOPIAN
(101 = 66 + 35)
GUNPORT
(101 = 66 + 35)
REINPUT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PETUNIA
(101 = 66 + 35)
PORTAGE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PURITAN
(101 = 66 + 35)
APEXING
(101 = 66 + 35)
EXPURGATION
(100)
EXPURGATION
(100)
EXPURGATION
(100)
EUTAXON
(99 = 64 + 35)
EUTAXON
(99 = 64 + 35)
EUTAXON
(99 = 64 + 35)
EUTAXON
(99 = 64 + 35)
REAPING
(98 = 63 + 35)
PARTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
REAPING
(98 = 63 + 35)
REAPING
(98 = 63 + 35)
PARTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRATING
(98 = 63 + 35)
OPERANT
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPOINT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRATING
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPAINT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PORTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
GAUNTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PROTEIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PERTAIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRONATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PROTEAN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PORTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
PAINTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
GROUPIE
(98 = 63 + 35)
POINTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
OUTGAIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIAXON
(97 = 62 + 35)
POXIER
(96)
TAXING
(96)
RAXING
(96)
EXPORT
(96)
PRETAX
(96)
EXTIRP
(96)
TRIAXON
(95 = 60 + 35)
PORTAGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
UTOPIAN
(95 = 60 + 35)
POUTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
POURING
(95 = 60 + 35)
PURITAN
(95 = 60 + 35)
REINPUT
(95 = 60 + 35)
PORTAGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRIAXON
(95 = 60 + 35)
GUNPORT
(95 = 60 + 35)
UTOPIAN
(95 = 60 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(95 = 60 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(95 = 60 + 35)
IRONAGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRIAXON
(95 = 60 + 35)
PETUNIA
(95 = 60 + 35)
POUTINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
GOUTIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
EUTAXON
(95 = 60 + 35)
EUTAXON
(95 = 60 + 35)
POURING
(95 = 60 + 35)
EUTAXON
(95 = 60 + 35)
POUTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
EUTAXON
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXPURGATION
(94)
UROXIN
(93)
EXPAT
(93)
AXING
(93)
PRATING
(92 = 57 + 35)
PROTEAN
(92 = 57 + 35)
PAINTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
OPERANT
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIAXON
(92 = 57 + 35)
PORTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
POUTIER
(92 = 57 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
PARTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIAXON
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRONATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIAXON
(92 = 57 + 35)
POINTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRATING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIAXON
(92 = 57 + 35)
ROUTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
PERTAIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
REAPING
(92 = 57 + 35)
GROUPIE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PORTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
PARTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
OUTGAIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
GROUPIE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PROTEIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
TOURING
(92 = 57 + 35)
GROUPIE
(92 = 57 + 35)
POUTING
(91 = 56 + 35)
GUNPORT
(91 = 56 + 35)
GUNPORT
(91 = 56 + 35)
POURING
(91 = 56 + 35)
APEXING
(91 = 56 + 35)
POUTING
(91 = 56 + 35)
POUTING
(91 = 56 + 35)
GUNPORT
(91 = 56 + 35)
POURING
(91 = 56 + 35)
POURING
(91 = 56 + 35)
EXPUGN
(90)
APEX
(90)
GUNPORT
(89 = 54 + 35)
PETUNIA
(89 = 54 + 35)
INGRATE
(89 = 54 + 35)
POUTING
(89 = 54 + 35)
UTOPIAN
(89 = 54 + 35)
POUTINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
EUTAXON
(89 = 54 + 35)
ORATING
(89 = 54 + 35)
REINPUT
(89 = 54 + 35)
POURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
EUTAXON
(89 = 54 + 35)
TANGIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
GRANITE
(89 = 54 + 35)
POUTING
(89 = 54 + 35)
EUTAXON
(89 = 54 + 35)
POURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
TANGIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
PETUNIA
(89 = 54 + 35)
GUNPORT
(89 = 54 + 35)
EUTAXON
(89 = 54 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(89 = 54 + 35)
OUTRAGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
TEARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
PURITAN
(89 = 54 + 35)
PURITAN
(89 = 54 + 35)
PORTAGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
PETUNIA
(89 = 54 + 35)
UTOPIAN
(89 = 54 + 35)
OXANE
(87)
TEAUX
(87)
PARTING
(87 = 52 + 35)
PORTING
(87 = 52 + 35)
PRATING
(87 = 52 + 35)
REAPING
(87 = 52 + 35)
XENIA
(87)
UNIX
(87)
GROUPIE
(87 = 52 + 35)
EXPURGATION
(87)
GROUPIE
(87 = 52 + 35)

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9 letter words in expurgation (5 words)

11 letter words in expurgation (1 word)

expurgation + 1 blank (1 word)

expurgation + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence expurgation

Words that start with expurgation (3 words)

Words with expurgation in them (1 word)

Words that end with expurgation (1 word)

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