EXTINGUISH — 10 letter word
extinguish
The word extinguish has 10 letters: E, X, T, I, N, G, U, I, S, H. It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "kill in large numbers".
10 letter word "extinguish": E X T I N G U I S H — verb
Scrabble score: 21 Words With Friends score: 23
Letter analysis of extinguish
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
4 vowels, 6 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of extinguish
verb
- kill in large numbers Synonyms: eliminate
- terminate, end, or take out Synonyms: eliminate
- put an end to Synonyms: lift
- extinguish by crushing Synonyms: stub
- put out, as of fires, flames, or lights "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained" Synonyms: quench
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