extraneous


Meanings

  • not pertinent to the matter under consideration;
    • "an issue extraneous to the debate"
  • not essential;
    • "the ballet struck me as extraneous and somewhat out of keeping with the rest of the play"
  • not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source;
    • "water free of extraneous matter"
  • coming from the outside;
    • "extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"
    • "relying upon an extraneous income"


Scrabble Score: 17

extraneous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

extraneous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

extraneous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 19

extraneous is a valid Words With Friends word