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Is expose a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word expose is a Scrabble US word. The word expose is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is expose a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word expose is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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Is expose a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word expose is a Words With Friends word. The word expose is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

EXPOSE,

5-letter words (2 found)

EXPOS,POXES,

4-letter words (9 found)

EPOS,EXES,EXPO,OPES,OXES,PEES,PESO,POSE,SEEP,

3-letter words (13 found)

EXO,OES,OPE,OPS,OSE,PEE,PES,POS,POX,SEE,SEX,SOP,SOX,

2-letter words (10 found)

EE,ES,EX,OE,OP,OS,OX,PE,PO,SO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 36 words from expose according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of expose

expose

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French exposer (“to lay open, set forth”), from Latin expōnō (“set forth”), with contamination from poser (“to lay, place”). Doublet of expound, via Old French espondre (“to set forth, explain”), from the same Latin term.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪkˈspəʊz/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɪkˈspoʊz/, /ɛkˈspoʊz/
  • Rhymes: -əʊz

Verb

expose (third-person singular simple present exposes, present participle exposing, simple past and past participle exposed)

  2. (transitive) To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce (to).
  4. (transitive) To subject photographic film to light thereby recording an image.
  5. (transitive) To abandon, especially an unwanted baby in the wilderness.
  6. To submit to an active (mostly dangerous) substance like an allergen, ozone, nicotine, solvent, or to any other stress, in order to test the reaction, resistance, etc.
  7. (computing, transitive) To make available to other parts of a program, or to other programs.

Synonyms

  • (to reveal): bare, nake; see Thesaurus:reveal
    • (a hidden aspect of one's character): bewray
    • (to remove clothing): doff; see Thesaurus:undress

Derived terms

  • exposé
  • expose oneself
  • exposure
  • exposition

Translations

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛk.spoz/

Verb

expose

  1. inflection of exposer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org