excess

NOUNADJECTIVE /ɪk'sɛs/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

excess is a valid 6-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1X8C3E1S1S1
1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does excess mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

Excessive indulgence.

2

Immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits.

3

The state of being more than full.

BROADER
4

A quantity much larger than is needed.

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

More than is needed, desired, or required.

“trying to lose excess weight”