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Definition of supernumerary

"supernumerary" in the noun sense

1. supernumerary

a person serving no apparent function

"reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries"

2. supernumerary, spear carrier, extra

a minor actor in crowd scenes

"supernumerary" in the adjective sense

1. excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus

more than is needed, desired, or required

"trying to lose excess weight"

"found some extra change lying on the dresser"

"yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"

"skills made redundant by technological advance"

"sleeping in the spare room"

"supernumerary ornamentation"

"it was supererogatory of her to gloat"

"delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"

"extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"

"surplus cheese distributed to the needy"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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supernumerary in Scrabble®

The word supernumerary 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: 20

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SUPERNUMERARY

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SUPERNUMERARY

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (38 words)

amperes, earners, ensurer, erasure, eupneas, manurer, manures, marrers, measure, nursery, prayers, prearms, presume, pruners, pursuer, reamers, reapers, remarry, renames, reparse, reprays, reprune, rerapes, respray, resumer, smearer, spearer, sprayer, spurner, spurrer, spurrey, supreme, surname, unparse, uprears, usurper, yaupers, yearner

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SUPERNUMERARY

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SUPERNUMERARY

(198)

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(100)

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SUPERNUMERARY

(96)

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(96)

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SUPERNUMERARY

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supernumerary in Words With Friends™

The word supernumerary 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 supernumerary:

SUPERNUMERARY

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(324)

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(270)

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(270)

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(180)

SUPERNUMERARY

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(124)

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SUPERNUMERARY

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Words within the letters of supernumerary

2 letter words in supernumerary (20 words)

am an ar as ay em en ma me mu my nu pa pe re un up us ya ye

3 letter words in supernumerary (65 words)

amp any ape are arm ars asp aye ays ear ems emu ens era err eye man map mar mas may men mus nap nay nus pan par pay pea pen per pry pun pus ram ran rap ray rue rum run rye sap say sea see spa spy sue sum sun ump ups urn use yam yap yar yea yen yep yes yum yup

4 letter words in supernumerary (107 words)

5 letter words in supernumerary (121 words)

6 letter words in supernumerary (79 words)

7 letter words in supernumerary (38 words)

8 letter words in supernumerary (11 words)

aneurysm manurers measurer reprunes repursue superman supermen supremer surnamer username yearners

13 letter words in supernumerary (1 word)

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supernumerary

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