e 1 x 8 t 1 e 1 n 1 u 1 a 1 t 1 i 1 n 1 g 2
11 letters · 19 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
adjective partially excusing or justifying
originFrom Latin ex (“to delete, to cross out”) and tenuatus, past participle of tenuare (“to make thin”) + Middle English -ing. By surface analysis, ex- + tenuate + -ing.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- exigent 15
- texting 15
- guanxi 14
- taxing 14
- annexe 13
- exeunt 13
- extant 13
- extent 13
- extine 13
- taxite 13
- axing 13
- exing 13