What does EXCITING mean?

Pronunciation
/ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
18
Words With Friends score
21
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. creating or arousing excitement“an exciting account of her trip”
  2. stimulating interest and discussion“an exciting novel”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of EXCITING

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside EXCITING

48 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

exiting15citing9ignite7icing8cent6 cite6 exit11 gent5next11 nice6 ting5eng4gen4 get4 gin4 git4ice5 net3 ten3 tic5tie3 tin3 en2 et2ex9 in2 it2ne2ti2 xi9

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Questions

Is EXCITING a valid word in word games?

EXCITING is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is EXCITING worth?

EXCITING is worth 18 points with Scrabble letter values and 21 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from EXCITING?

48 other words, including IN, IT, GET and NEXT.