Words That Start With Extra

51 words Words by letter Checked 9 Oct 2026

Here are 51 words that start with extra, from everyday words to rare ones that are still valid in word games. Common words come first with a short meaning, then the words are grouped by length, which helps with Wordle and crossword clues.

As a prefix, extra means "outside" or "beyond", as in extraordinary.

Words starting with extra: 51
Most used: extraordinary
Shortest: extras
5 letter words: 0

Common words that start with extra

#	Word	Meaning	Letters
1	extraordinary	beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable	13
2	extract	remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense	7
3	extraction	the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means	10
4	extracted	remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense	9
5	extras	a minor actor in crowd scenes	6
6	extracts	remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense	8
7	extraordinarily	extremely	15
8	extravagant	unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings	11
9	extracting	remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense	10
10	extradition	the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the...	11
11	extraterrestrial	originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere	16
12	extracellular	located or occurring outside a cell or cells	13
13	extracurricular	outside the regular academic curriculum	15
14	extravaganza	any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment	12
15	extravagance	the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth	12
16	extradited	hand over to the authorities of another country	10
17	extraneous	not pertinent to the matter under consideration	10
18	extractor	an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components	9
19	extramarital	characterized by adultery	12
20	extrajudicial	beyond the usual course of legal proceedings; legally unwarranted	13
21	extrapolate	draw from specific cases for more general cases	11
22	extraordinaire	extraordinary in a particular capacity	14
23	extradite	hand over to the authorities of another country	9
24	extrapolated	draw from specific cases for more general cases	12
25	extrapolation	(mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values	13
26	extractions	the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means	11
27	extrapolating	draw from specific cases for more general cases	13
28	extravagantly	in an abundant manner	13
29	extraterrestrials	a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere	17
30	extraterritorial	outside territorial limits or jurisdiction	16
31	extractors	an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components	10
32	extraversion	(psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self	12
33	extramural	carried on outside the bounds of an institution or community	10
34	extragalactic	outside or beyond a galaxy	13
35	extrasensory	seemingly outside normal sensory channels	12
36	extrapolations	(mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values	14
37	extravaganzas	any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment	13
38	extralegal	not regulated or sanctioned by law	10
39	extravagances	the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth	13
40	extractable	capable of being extracted	11
41	extravasation	(of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)	13
42	extrapolates	draw from specific cases for more general cases	12
43	extraditing	hand over to the authorities of another country	11
44	extraverted	being concerned with the social and physical environment	11

6 letter words that start with extra

extras

7 letter words that start with extra

extract

8 letter words that start with extra

extracts

9 letter words that start with extra

extracted
extractor
extradite

10 letter words that start with extra

extraction
extracting
extradited
extraneous
extractive
extractors
extramural
extralegal

11 letter words that start with extra

extravagant
extradition
extrapolate
extractions
extractable
extraditing
extraverted
extractives

12 letter words that start with extra

extravaganza
extravagance
extramarital
extrapolated
extraversion
extrasensory
extrapolates

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How many words start with extra?

This list has 51 words starting with extra, all from a standard word-game dictionary and all seen in real English text.

What are common words that start with extra?

extraordinary, extract, extraction, extracted, extras, extracts, extraordinarily, extravagant.

What does the prefix extra mean?