Jumble solved
Unscramble EXCURSION — 296 words
The letters EXCURSION rearrange into 1 full anagram and 296 words in total.
- Total words
- 296
- Full anagrams
- 1
- Longest answer
- 9 letters
- Vowels : consonants
- 4 : 5
To solve the scramble by hand, set the 4 vowels (E, U, I, O) aside first, then try common beginnings and endings — re-, un-, -ing, -ed, -er — against the 5 remaining consonants (X, C, R, S, N).
excursion in a sentence
“Far on excursion toward the gates of hell.”
— Webster 1913
Anagrams of EXCURSION
One word uses all 9 letters:
- excursion
9-letter words
1 word found- excursion18
8-letter words
2 words found- coinsure10
- insource10
7-letter words
8 words found- coenuri9
- coiners9
- conures9
- cronies9
- orceins9
- ouncers9
- recoins9
- urinose7
6-letter words
39 words found- cruxes15
- exonic15
- rouxes13
- unisex13
- censor8
- cerous8
- coiner8
- conies8
- conure8
- cornus8
- cosier8
- cosine8
- course8
- cousin8
- crones8
+ 24 more 6-letter words
5-letter words
81 words found- coxes14
- xenic14
- xeric14
- exons12
- nexus12
- nixes12
- oxers12
- sixer12
- unsex12
- xerus12
- ceros7
- cines7
- cions7
- cires7
- coins7
+ 66 more 5-letter words
4-letter words
83 words found- crux13
- oxic13
- exon11
- nixe11
- oxen11
- oxer11
- oxes11
- roux11
- cero6
- cine6
- cion6
- cire6
- coin6
- coir6
- cone6
+ 68 more 4-letter words
3-letter words
60 words found- cox12
- nix10
- rex10
- sex10
- six10
- sox10
- xis10
- cis5
- con5
- cor5
- cos5
- cru5
- cue5
- cur5
- eco5
+ 45 more 3-letter words
2-letter words
22 words found- ex9
- ox9
- xi9
- xu9
- en2
- er2
- es2
- in2
- is2
- ne2
- no2
- nu2
- oe2
- oi2
- on2
+ 7 more 2-letter words
Words hidden inside EXCURSION
Without moving a single letter, reading excursion straight through uncovers 3 shorter words — curs, cur, ion. The longest unbroken run is curs.
- curs6
- cur5
- ion3
Related jumbles to try
Shorter words inside EXCURSION — solve each on its own:
Add one letter to EXCURSION
Slot in one more tile — any letter — and excursion opens up 2 10-letter words. Handy when a puzzle gives you a blank or an extra square.
Best words for tile games
Playing Scrabble or Words with Friends? These finds carry the highest tile values (before any bonus squares).
- excursion18
- cruxes15
- exonic15
- coxes14
- xenic14
- xeric14
- rouxes13
- unisex13
Letter breakdown
Total Letters
9
Distinct
9
Vowels
44%
E, U, I, O
Consonants
56%
X, C, R, S, N
Solving EXCURSION: common questions
How do you unscramble the letters excursion?
Rearranging the 9 letters in excursion produces 296 valid words in total. A quick way to crack a scramble is to pull the vowels out first, then test familiar beginnings and endings (such as re-, un-, -ing, -ed and -er) against the consonants that are left. That approach lands the 9-letter answer excursion here. Every arrangement below is checked against a standard word list, so anything listed is a real word.
Does excursion have any anagrams?
Using all 9 letters, excursion rearranges into exactly one word: excursion.
What is the longest word you can make from excursion?
The longest solution is excursion at 9 letters — it uses the most tiles of any word here.
What are the easiest short words from excursion?
Short answers are the quickest to spot: excursion yields cis, con, cor, cos, cox, cru, cue, cur, eco and ecu. Two- and three-letter words are handy for warming up, for tricky racks, and for hooking onto letters already on the board in games like Scrabble and Words with Friends.
How is the word "excursion" used in a sentence?
Excursion is itself a valid word. For example: "Far on excursion toward the gates of hell." Seeing a jumble answer used in a real sentence makes it easier to remember next time it turns up.
Which word from excursion scores best in Scrabble or Words with Friends?
If you are playing a tile game, excursion is the top scorer from excursion at 18 points, followed by cruxes (15), exonic (15) and coxes (14). Scores depend on the board, but these are the highest face values before any bonus squares.
What smaller words are hidden inside excursion?
Read left to right without moving any letters and excursion already contains 3 shorter words: curs, cur and ion. The longest run of consecutive letters that spells a word is curs. Because this depends on the exact order, each spelling of the same letters hides a different set.