surplus

/sɜrpləs/ adjectivenoun

7 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®

DEFINITIONS2

ADJECTIVE

1

More than is needed, desired, or required.

“surplus cheese distributed to the needy”

NOUN

1

A quantity much larger than is needed.

WORD FORMS

Starts withS

Ends withS

GAME SCORES

Scrabble®9 points

Words With Friends®13 points

Double word18 points

Triple word27 points

GOOD TO KNOW

Pig Latinurplussay

Starts & ends withS … S

Syllablessur · plus

SYNONYMS & RELATED11

excess extra redundant spare supererogatory superfluous supernumerary unnecessary unneeded nimiety surplusage

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