Expurgated
Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:24 pts10 letters
Definition of Expurgated
verb
- To edit out (incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information) from a book or other publication; to cleanse; to purge.
"The publisher decided to expurgate the love scene from the book, to make it more child-friendly."
- To undertake editing out incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information from (a book or other publication); to cleanse; to purge.
"The publisher decided to expurgate the book, which meant removing the love scene."
Anagrams of Expurgated
No exact anagrams found for "expurgated". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
e1
x8
p3
u1
r1
g2
a1
t1
e1
d2
Total: 21 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Expurgated
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Expurgated"
Expurgated is a 10-letter word that scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Expurgated" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "expurgated" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.