Express
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To convey thoughts or feelings in words or through actions, or to operate at high speed with few stops. As an adjective, express means done or made for a particular purpose or operating rapidly.
“She found it difficult to express her gratitude adequately for all their help and support.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ɪkˈsprɛs/
Syllables
ex·press
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Wordle
Contains EX- opening with two vowels (E, E); watch for -PRESS ending with double S
Scrabble
Worth 16 points; the X (8 points) and double S provide excellent scoring
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