How many points is EXCITON worth in Scrabble?

EXCITON is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EXCITON?

EXCITON is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to EXCITON?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXCITONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

EXCITON

16 pts

EXCITON is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. EXCITON means "excited electron bound to the hole produced by its excitation".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

excited electron bound to the hole produced by its excitation

Share EXCITON

Check the Scrabble meaning of EXCITON. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after EXCITON. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

EXCITONS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in EXCITON, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 16

EXCITON Scrabble FAQ

Is EXCITON a Scrabble word?: EXCITON is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
How many points is EXCITON worth in Scrabble?: EXCITON is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EXCITON?: EXCITON is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EXCITON?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXCITONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.