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excess
adjective
1. Being more than is usual, required, or permitted: skimming off the excess fat. See Synonyms at superfluous.
2. More than the usual, proper, or specified amount.
idiom
1. In excess of Greater than; more than: unit sales in excess of 20 million.
noun
1. A behavior or an action that exceeds proper or lawful bounds: tried to avoid engaging in emotional excesses such as hysteria and fits of temper.
2. An amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; a surplus.
3. Intemperance; overindulgence: drank to excess.
4. The amount or degree by which one quantity exceeds another: Profit is the excess of sales over costs.
5. The state of exceeding what is normal or sufficient: rains that filled the reservoirs to excess.
verb
1. To eliminate the position of .
verb-transitive
1. To eliminate the job or position of.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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excess | 15 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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es | 2 |
ex | 9 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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cee | 5 |
ess | 3 |
sex | 10 |
see | 3 |
sec | 5 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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cees | 6 |
sees | 4 |
secs | 6 |
exes | 11 |
exec | 13 |
esse | 4 |
eses | 4 |
cess | 6 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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execs | 14 |
sexes | 12 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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excess | 15 |