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Excreta

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Waste matter discharged from the body, particularly faeces, though also including urine and sweat.

The environmental study tested water samples near farmland for traces of animal excreta.

Pronunciation

Syllables

ex·cre·ta

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Synonyms

excretionexcrement

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Wordle

Starts with EX, ends in -ETA, three vowels across seven letters, C after X is key

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Scrabble

X scores 8 points, C worth 3, used as a plural noun so no -S hook, still a strong scoring play

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