EXCEPT

/ɪkˈsɛpt/

6-letter word · 17 Scrabble points · 19 Words With Friends points

E 1

X 8

C 3

E 1

P 3

T 1

Meaning of EXCEPT

verb

To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
To take exception, to object (to or against).
"to except to a witness or his testimony"

preposition

With the exception of; but.
"There was nothing in the cupboard except a tin of beans."

conjunction

With the exception (that); used to introduce a clause, phrase or adverb forming an exception or qualification to something previously stated.
"I never made fun of her except teasingly."
Unless; used to introduce a hypothetical case in which an exception may exist.

Anagrams of EXCEPT

expect17

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About the word EXCEPT

Is "EXCEPT" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "EXCEPT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "EXCEPT" worth?

In Scrabble, "EXCEPT" is worth 17 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 19 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 51.

What does "EXCEPT" mean?

To exclude; to specify as being an exception.

What are the anagrams of "EXCEPT"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as EXCEPT: EXPECT.