What EXTRACTING Means
EXTRACTING is a form of EXTRACT, which means:
- verb: remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense“pull weeds”
- verb: get despite difficulties or obstacles“I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions”
- noun: a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
- noun: a passage selected from a larger work“he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
EXTRACTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 X8 T1 R1 A1 C3 T1 I1 N1 G2.
Words Made From The Letters In EXTRACTING
476 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 (14)
ARETTINGARGENTICCATERINGCITRANGECREATINGEXACTINGEXCITANTGNATTIERINTERACTREACTINGRETAXINGTRACTINGTREATINGXERANTIC
7 letter words (44)
ANERGICATRETICCANTIERCARTINGCATTIERCATTINGCERATINCERTAINCIGARETCITRATECITTERNCRATINGCREATINCRINATEEXTATICEXTINCTEXTRACTEXTRAITGITTERNGRANITEGRATINEGRECIANINEXACTINGRATEINTREATITERANTNACRITENATTIERNICTATENITRATERATTINGRETTINGTACRINETANGIERTANTRICTARTINETARTINGTEARINGTECTRIXTERTIANTETANICTEXTINGTRACINGTRANECT
6 letter words (67)
ACETINACTINGAIGRETANETICARCINGARGENTATTIREAXENICCAGIERCANIERCANTERCARINGCARNETCARNIECATTIECENTAICENTRACERINGCREANTCRETINCRIANTCRINGEEARINGEATINGENATICENGIRTEXTANTGAINERGAITERGARNETGRAINEGRATININCAGEINGATEINTACTNATTERNECTARRACINGRATINERATINGRATITERATTENRAXINGREAGINRECANTREGAINREGINARETAINRETINARETINTTAEINGTAGINETANGIETANRECTARGETTARINGTAXINGTAXITETEAINGTERTIATIETACTINTERTIRAGETRAGICTRANCETRIACTTRIAGE
5 letter words (113)
ACINGACTINAGENTAGRINANGERANTICANTREAREICARETTARTICATTICAXINGAXITECAGERCAIRNCANERCARETCAREXCARTECATERCERIACIGARCITERCRAIGCRANECRATECRENACRINEENACTENIACENTIAERICAERINGETTINEXACTEXINGEXTRAGAITTGARNIGATERGENICGIANTGRACEGRAINGRANTGRATEGREATGREINGRICEINERTINTERINTRAIRATENACRENARICNGATINICERNIGERNITERNITRENIXERRAINERANCERANGERANGIREACTRECITRECTARECTIREGNAREIGNRENGARENIGRETAGRETAXRETIARIANTTACETTACITTAINTTANGITANTITARGETATERTATIETAXERTECTATENIATERAITERGATETRATETRITIGERTINCTTINEATINGETITANTITERTITRETRACETRACTTRAGITRAINTRAITTRANTTREATTRIACTRICETRINETRITEXENIAXENICXERIC
4 letter words (132)
ACERACNEACREAGENAGERAGINAINEAIRNAIRTANCEANTEANTIAREGARETARTICAGECAINCANECANGCANTCARECARNCARTCATECENTCERTCINECIRECITECRAGCRANCRIACRITEARNEINAERICETATETICETNAEXITGAENGAINGAIRGAITGANEGANTGAREGARIGARTGATEGEANGEARGEATGEITGENAGENTGERTGETAGIENGIRNGIRTGITEGNARGNATGRANGRATGRENGREXGRINGRITICERNARCNARENEARNEATNETTNEXTNGAINICENITENIXERACERAGERAGIRAINRAITRANGRANIRANTRATEREANREINRENTRICERINERINGRITERITTTACETACTTAIGTAINTAITTANETANGTARETARNTARTTATETAXITEARTEATTEINTENTTERNTEXTTIANTIARTICETIERTIGETINATINETINGTINTTIRETITETRATTRETTRIETRIGTRIN
3 letter words (84)
ACEACTAGEAINAIRAITANEANIANTARCAREARTATEATTAXECAGCANCARCATCIGCITEANEAREATENGERAERGERNETAGAEGANGARGATGENGERGETGIEGINGITICEINGIREITANAENAGNATNEGNETNIENITNIXRAGRAIRANRATRAXRECREGREIRENRETREXRIARIGRINRITTAETAGTAITANTARTATTAXTEATECTEGTENTETTEXTICTIETIGTINTIX
2 letter words (22)
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