Extracted

/ɛkˈstɹæktɪd/

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters
Definition of Extracted

verb

  1. To draw out; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.

    "to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, or a splinter from the finger"

  2. To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process. Compare abstract (transitive verb).

    "to extract an essential oil from a plant"

  3. To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book.
  4. To select parts of a whole

    "We need to try to extract the positives from the defeat."

  5. To determine (a root of a number).

    "Please extract the cube root of 27."

Anagrams of Extracted

No exact anagrams found for "extracted". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "extracted" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Extracted"

Extracted is a 9-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Extracted" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "extracted" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.