Definitions For Extraneous

adjective

  • Coming from the outside
  • Not essential
  • Not pertinent to the matter under consideration
  • Not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source

Is Extraneous a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
19

The word Extraneous is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Extraneous in a Sentence

  • She sped up the process by eliminating all extraneous steps.
  • The architect's streamlined modern style shuns any sort of extraneous ornamentation

Synonyms for Extraneous

Antonyms for Extraneous

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