external
ADJECTIVENOUN
/ɪk'stɜrnəl/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
external is a valid 8-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1X8T1E1R1N1A1L1
1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does external mean?
ADJECTIVE · 4 SENSES
1
From or between other countries.
“external commerce”
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SIMILAR
2
Coming from the outside.
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SIMILAR
RELATED
3
Happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface.
“the external auditory canal”
“external pressures”
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4
Purely outward or superficial.
“external composure”
“an external concern for reputation”
SIMILAR
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Outward features.
“he enjoyed the solemn externals of religion”
BROADER