Definition of exacting

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• exacting is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
• exacting is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
• exacting is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of exacting

• requiring precise accuracy (adjective)

  Examples

  1. an exacting job

  Synonyms

  1. exigent
• severe and unremitting in making demands (adjective)

  Examples

  1. an exacting instructor

  Synonyms

  1. stern
  2. strict
• having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures (adjective)

  Examples

  1. certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements

  Synonyms

  1. fastidious

See definition of exacting in Merriam Webster