What does EXPEDITION mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɛkspəˈdɪʃən/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
20
Words With Friends score
22
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
  2. an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose“an expedition was sent to explore Mars”
  3. a journey organized for a particular purpose
  4. a journey taken for pleasure“many summer excursions to the shore”
  5. the property of being prompt and efficient“it was done with dispatch”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

expeditions21

Anagrams of EXPEDITION

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

Words inside EXPEDITION

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

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Questions

Is EXPEDITION a valid word in word games?

EXPEDITION 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 EXPEDITION worth?

EXPEDITION is worth 20 points with Scrabble letter values and 22 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from EXPEDITION?

194 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.