01 Word definition

extra

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

How do you spell EXTRA?

EXTRA is spelled E-X-T-R-A. It contains 5 letters.

Correct spellingE-X-T-R-A

5 letters, beginning with E and ending with A.

MeaningEXTRA definition

a minor actor in crowd scenes

Word statusYes—listed

Present in our broad English dictionary. Check the official list used by your word game.

Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a minor actor in crowd scenes

2noun

  1. an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)

Synonyms
supernumeraryspear carrier
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends12points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EXTRA spelled?

E1X2T3R4A5
Starts withEXTFirst 3 letters
Ends withTRALast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About EXTRA.

How do you spell EXTRA?

EXTRA is spelled E-X-T-R-A. It contains 5 letters.

What does EXTRA mean?

EXTRA means: a minor actor in crowd scenes

Is EXTRA a word?

Yes. EXTRA appears in the broad English dictionary used by UnscramblerHQ. Word-game acceptance can vary by dictionary, region, and edition.