EXIGENT
15
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɛk.sɪ.d͡ʒənt//
noun
- (archaic) Extremity; end; limit; pressing urgency."Theſe Eyes, like Lampes, whoſe waſting Oyle is ſpent, / Waxe dimme, as drawing to their Exigent."
- (archaic) The amount that is required."[H]is enterprise / Marked out anew, its exigent of wit / Apportioned, she at liberty to sit / And scheme against the next emergence, […]"
- (obsolete, British, law) A writ in proceedings before outlawry."They also make forthe writs of executions, and of seifin, writs of super seders, for appearance to exigents"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 15 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'EXIGENT'?
The word EXIGENT is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
E1
X8
I1
G2
E1
N1
T1
Total: 15 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'EXIGENT'?
The word EXIGENT is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
E1
X8
I1
G3
E1
N2
T1
Total: 17 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.