Extreme

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Reaching a high or the highest degree, or very severe or serious. Extreme describes conditions, actions, or opinions that are far from moderate or beyond normal limits.

“The climbers faced extreme weather conditions during their ascent of the mountain peak.”

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Synonyms

intense severe radical excessive

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Wordle

Contains EX- opening with four vowels (E, E, E); watch for -TREME ending

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Scrabble

Worth 16 points; the X (8 points) and M (3 points) provide excellent scoring

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