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extortionate

12 letters · 6 vowels · 6 consonants

Is EXTORTIONATE a word?

Yes. EXTORTIONATE is a 12-letter adjective. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EXTORTIONATE?

E-X-T-O-R-T-I-O-N-A-T-E

EXTORTIONATE contains 12 letters, begins with E, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

    “exorbitant rent”
Synonyms
exorbitantoutrageoussteepunconscionableusurious
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends20points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EXTORTIONATE spelled?

E1X2T3O4R5T6I7O8N9A10T11E12
Starts withEXTFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, O, T
Vowel balance6 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →12-letter words →Words starting with EXT →Words ending in ATE →Words made from EXTORTIONATE →Words with A →Words with E →Words with I →Words with N →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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About EXTORTIONATE.

How do you spell EXTORTIONATE?

EXTORTIONATE is spelled E-X-T-O-R-T-I-O-N-A-T-E. It contains 12 letters.