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EXTRA

(noun, adverb, adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 10 meanings of the word Extra.

How to pronounce extra:

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Extra - as a noun

A minor actor in crowd scenes

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spear carriersupernumerary

An additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)

Something additional of the same kind

Example: "He always carried extras in case of an emergency"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
duplicate

Extra - as an adverb

Unusually or exceptionally

Example: "An extra fast car"

Extra - as an adjective satellite

More than is needed, desired, or required

Example: "Trying to lose excess weight"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excessredundantsparesupererogatorysuperfluoussupernumerarysurplus

Added to a regular schedule

Example: "A special holiday flight"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
special

Further or added

Example: "Called for additional troops"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
additional

Extra - as an adjective

Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.

Example: "I don't mind doing some extra work, as long as i get extra pay."

Extraordinarily good; superior.

Over the top; going beyond what is normal or appropriate, often in a dramatic manner.

Example: "You unfollowed her for posting cat memes? you're so extra!"

Example Sentences

"I bought an extra of that book just in case."
"Do you have any extra of those cookies?"
"I ordered an extra of those shoes because I loved them so much."
"Can you bring an extra of those pens to the meeting?"
"We have an extra of those chairs if you need one."
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Word Game Points

Is EXTRA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, extra is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EXTRA has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is EXTRA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, extra is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EXTRA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is EXTRA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, extra is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EXTRA has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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