excursionist

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
24
Letters
12

Definition of excursionist

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A person who goes on an excursion; a traveller or tourist
    “I was provided with a receipt and duly and officially accepted as an excursionist.”
    “Coming home, a party of excursionists from Chertsey or Isleworth passed us singing and playing music.”
    “The main line of the L.N.W.R. passed to the west of the Potteries, and it is recorded that in August, 1846, two trains were run from Whitmore (the nearest station to Stoke) to Liverpool for the benefit of excursionists.”
    “A 40-carriage train in 1840 taking 1,250 excursionists from Leeds to Hull was typical, while Brighton commonly received trains of 60 carriages and over 1,700 passengers.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From excursion + -ist.

Words you can make from excursionist

200+ playable · top: COTURNIXES (19 pts)

Best play coturnixes 19 points

10-letter words

7 words

9-letter words

22 words

8-letter words

69 words

7-letter words

101 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

A single letter you can add to excursionist to make another valid word.

Find your best play with excursionist

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes excursionist, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.