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Excises

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular of excise, meaning cuts out or removes a portion of text, material, or tissue.

The surgeon excises the tumour cleanly to minimise recovery time.

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Synonyms

removescuts outextractsdeleteseliminates

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Wordle

Starts with EX, ends in -ISES, contains three E's and two S's

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Scrabble

X scores 8 points, the -S hook is built in, good for clearing E-heavy racks

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