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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. EXIT is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (4 letters, 11 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
lose the lead
issue, outlet, way out, passing, loss, departure, expiration, going, release, die, decease, perish, go, pass away, expire, pass
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
EXIT scores 11 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: E×1, I×1, T×1, X×1
EXIT has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
EXIT is a 4-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 4, starts with E, ends with T, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "EXIT — lose the lead" (11 Scrabble points).
EXIT is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is EXIT a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
EXIT (noun): the act of going out. Additional senses: an opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue"; euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing"; pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102".
In standard Scrabble scoring, EXIT totals 11 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. EXIT includes premium tiles (X), which can swing tight games when you cover a double- or triple-letter square.
EXIT is 4 letters long, begins with E, ends with T, and sorts to the alphagram EITX. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so EXIT is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 2 vowels, 2 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 4-letter entries, EXIT ranks by raw score (11 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include ZIZZ, JAZZ, FIZZ, FUZZ; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, EXIT carries 2 vowels and 2 consonants. High-value letters (X) make EXIT attractive when you can land a multiplier — but harder to play from a mixed rack. Hooks on E or T are common study angles; browse words starting with E and words ending with T to rehearse parallel sets.
EXIT is a 4-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 4, starts with E, ends with T, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 4-letter entries like EXIT frequently cross shorter words; knowing that EXIT contains E, I, T, X helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as e??t to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside EXIT include EX, XI, IT — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: E, X, I, T. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble exit directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 11 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat EXIT as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "EXIT — lose the lead" (11 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.