Definition of extincts

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • extincts is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • extincts is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • extincts is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of extincts


  • no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an extinct species of fish
    2. an extinct royal family
    3. extinct laws and customs

    Synonyms

    1. nonextant
  • being out or having grown cold (adjective)

    Examples

    1. threw his extinct cigarette into the stream

    Synonyms

    1. out
  • (of e.g. volcanos) permanently inactive (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an extinct volcano

See definition of extincts in Merriam Webster