extraordinary: meaning and words from its letters
13 letters · 24 letter points · starts with E · ends with Y
Meaning of extraordinary
adj
Out of the ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
Example: Except in extraordinary circumstances, […]
Remarkably good.
Example: an extraordinary poet
Special or supernumerary.
Example: the physician extraordinary in a royal household
Source: Wiktionary — extraordinary.
noun
Anything that goes beyond what is ordinary.
Listed forms: extraordinaries.
Source: Wiktionary — extraordinary.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for extraordinary.
adjective
far more than usual or expected
- over-the-top
- sinful
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is extraordinary in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of extraordinary
E(1) + X(8) + T(1) + R(1) + A(1) + O(1) + R(1) + D(2) + I(1) + N(1) + A(1) + R(1) + Y(4) = 24 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of extraordinary
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from extraordinary
533 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in extraordinary. Showing up to 24, longest first.