Excess has 15 synonyms including superfluous, redundant, surfeit. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with excess by meaning or context.
Excess contains 6 letters: 2 vowels (E) and 4 consonants (X, C, S). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Excess scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: X (8 pts). At 6 letters, excess fits most board positions and pairs well with existing tiles. With 2 vowels and 4 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| excessiveness | 25 | 28 | 13 |
| overabundance | 21 | 27 | 13 |
| overindulgence | 21 | 28 | 14 |
| supererogatory | 20 | 22 | 14 |
| supernumerary | 20 | 24 | 13 |
The most common synonyms for excess are superfluous, redundant, surfeit, surplus, supererogatory. In total, there are 15 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Excess does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, excess is a valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 16 points.
Excess has 6 letters: 2 vowels (E) and 4 consonants (X, C, S).