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EXTENUATION
Extenuation (noun) — a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances. 2. (noun) to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious.
Extenuation is a valid 11-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble (and Words With Friends letter values vary). Below are its anagrams and the shorter words hidden inside it.
Anagrams of EXTENUATION
No anagrams — the letters AEEINNOTTUX only spell this word.
Words made from the letters in EXTENUATION
5 × 8-letter words
36 × 6-letter words
49 × 5-letter words
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78 × 4-letter words
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