1adjective
happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface
“the external auditory canal”
01 Word definition
external
8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants
Is EXTERNAL a word?
Yes. EXTERNAL is a 8-letter adjective. happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
E-X-T-E-R-N-A-LHow do you spell EXTERNAL?
EXTERNAL contains 8 letters, begins with E, and ends with L.
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2adjective
coming from the outside
“extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗extraneousoutside
02 Letter breakdown
How is EXTERNAL spelled?
E1X2T3E4R5N6A7L8
03 Word-game status
Can you play EXTERNAL?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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About EXTERNAL.
How do you spell EXTERNAL?
EXTERNAL is spelled E-X-T-E-R-N-A-L. It contains 8 letters.