What EXPANSION Means
- noun: the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
- noun: a function expressed as a sum or product of terms“the expansion of (a+b)^2 is a^2 + 2ab + b^2”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
EXPANSION is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 X8 P3 A1 N1 S1 I1 O1 N1.
Words Made From The Letters In EXPANSION
299 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
8 letter words (1)
7 letter words (7)
6 letter words (29)
ANIONSASPINEAXIONSAXONESEONIANINANESINSANEINSPANNASIONNOSEANOPINESPAEONSPANINOPANNESPEASONPENNIAPENNISPIANOSPINNAEPINNASPINONSPONIESSANNIESANNOPSIENNASOAPIESPINAEXENIASXENONS
5 letter words (68)
AEONSANIONANISEANNEXASPENAXIONAXONEAXONSEOSINEXONSEXPOSINANEISNAENAPESNEAPSNEONSNINESNIPASNIXESNOISENONASNONESNONISNOXESOPENSOPINEOPSINOXIESPAEONPAINSPAISEPANESPANNEPASEOPAXESPEANSPEINSPENNAPENNIPEONSPIANOPIANSPINASPINESPINNAPINONPIONSPIXESPOISEPONESPOXESPSIONPSOAEPSOAISAINESENNASEPIASNEAPSNIPESNOEPSONNESPAINSPANESPEANSPINASPINEXENIAXENON
4 letter words (95)
AEONAINEAINSANESANISANNOANNSANONAPESAPEXAPOSAPSEAPSOAXESAXISAXONEANSEINAEOANEONSEPOSEXONEXPOINNSIONSISNANAINNANENANSNAOINAOSNAPENAPSNEAPNEONNEPSNIESNINENIPANIPSNIXENOESNONANONENONINOPENOSEONESONIEOPENOPESOXENOXESPAINPAISPANEPANSPASEPEANPEASPEINPENIPENSPEONPESOPIANPIASPIESPINAPINEPINSPIONPISEPISOPOASPOISPONEPONSPOSESAINSANESAXESEANSENASIENSINESIPESNAPSNIPSOAPSONESPAESPANSPIESPIN
3 letter words (71)
AINAISANEANIANNANSAPEAPOASPAXEEANEASENSEONEXOINNINSIONIOSISONAENANNAPNASNEPNIENIPNISNIXNONNOSNOXOESOISONEONSOPEOPSOSEPANPASPAXPEAPENPESPIAPIEPINPISPIXPOAPOIPOSPOXPSISAESAISANSAPSAXSEASEISENSINSIPSIXSONSOPSOXSPAXIS
2 letter words (28)
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