10 Letter Words for Extraneous
extraneous
8 Letter Words for Extraneous
axoneure, earstone, exornate, exostrae, extensor, exterous, outearns, resonate, stearone, turanose, xeronate
7 Letter Words for Extraneous
aeneous, arenose, arenous, atoners, aunters, austere, axstone, earnest, eastern, enstore, estrone, euaster, exorate, exostra, externa, externs, natures, nearest, neuters, noreast, noterse, onerate, orantes, outearn, outseen, reseaux, retaxes, retunes, roseate, rosetan, rousant, santero, santour, saunter, sautree, seatron, senator, serenoa, sextern, sextuor, snouter, soutane, storeen, tensure, tenures, tonsure, tornese, tournee, treason, tureens, unroast, unstore, untaxes, unterse, urostea, xerotes
6 Letter Words for Extraneous
aeneus, aertex, anotus, anoure, antres, aretes, arnuts, arouse, arseno, asnort, asteer, astern, astone, astore, astron, atoner, atones, atreus, atrous, aunter, aurene, auster, autere, axones, axtree, easter, eaters, enates, ensate, ensear, enseat, enstar, ensuer, ensure, entera, enters, entour, eosate, ernest, esture, exeats, exerts, exeunt, exoner, exsert, extern, extras, nasute, nature, neater, nereus, nester, nestor, neuter, norate, noster, noters, oaters, orante, orants, orates, ornate, ostrea, oustee, ouster, outers, outran, outsea, outsee, oxeate, oxters, ranees, rateen, reason, reates, reatus, reaute, renate, rentes, reseat, reseau, resent, retune, retuse, roates, rontes, roseau, rouens, routes, runtee, saeter, santee, santur, sateen, satron, saturn, sauter, saxten, seater, senate, senora, serena, sereno, seuora, sexern, sextan, sextar, sexton, sextur, souren, soutar, souter, staree, steane, steare, stenar, stereo, stoner, storax, stoure, streen, strene, strone, suerte, surtax, tauons, taxers, taxons, taxors, teaser, tenore, tenors, tenser, tensor, tenues, tenure, tereus, ternes, texans, toners, torans, tornus, tourne, touser, transe, treens, tronas, trones, trouse, tuners, tureen, unease, unrest, unseat, unsere, unsore, unsort, unstar, urates, urease, urenas, ursone, usaron, usenet, usneae
5 Letter Words for Extraneous
aeron, anour, anser, antes, antre, aotus, arent, arest, arete, arets, arnee, arnut, arose, arson, artou, artus, aster, astor, astre, astun, atees, atone, atour, atren, atune, aunes, aunts, aures, autor, autos, autre, axers, axone, axons, earns, earst, easer, eaten, eater, enate, enets, enrut, ensue, entea, enter, entre, erase, erato, ernes, erose, ester, estre, estro, etens, etnas, euros, exaun, exeat, exert, exons, exter, extra, exust, nares, nates, natus, nears, neats, nerts, neter, netes, nexts, nexus, norse, noser, noter, notes, notus, noxes, nurse, oaten, oater, oners, onset, orans, orant, orate, ornes, outas, outen, outer, outra, outre, oxane, oxers, oxter, ranee, rants, rasen, rason, rates, ratos, ratus, rauns, raxes, reans, reast, reate, reens, reest, renet, rente, rents, resat, reset, resex, resue, resun, retan, retax, retes, reune, reuse, rexen, rexes, roans, roast, roate, rones, ronte, ronts, roset, rotan, rotas, rotes, rouen, roues, rouse, roust, route, routs, runes, runts, rusot, saner, santo, saone, saron, saunt, saute, saxon, seare, senex, senor, sente, seora, serau, serax, seron, serta, serut, setae, seton, sexer, sexto, snare, sneer, snore, snort, snout, snurt, soare, sonar, soree, sorex, sorta, stane, stare, starn, staun, stean, stear, steen, steer, steno, stere, stern, stero, stoae, stone, store, stoun, strae, strue, sture, suant, suent, surat, sutor, sutra, tares, tarns, taros, tarse, taser, tauon, taxer, taxes, taxon, taxor, taxus, tears, tease, teens, teers, tenes, tenor, tense, tenso, tenue, teras, tereu, terna, terne, terns, terse, texan, texas, toeas, toner, tones, tonus, toran, tores, torse, torus, touns, tourn, tours, touse, trans, treas, treen, trees, trona, trone, trons, troue, trues, tsere, tuans, tuarn, tunas, tuner, tunes, turns, turse, tuxes, unare, unsee, unset, unsex, untar, untax, uraos, urase, urate, ureas, urena, urent, urnae, ursae, urson, usant, usent, usnea, uster, utees, utero, xeres, xerus
4 Letter Words for Extraneous
aero, anes, anet, anre, ansu, ante, ants, antu, anus, aren, ares, aret, arno, arte, arts, asor, astr, ates, aune, aunt, aute, auto, axer, axes, axon, eans, earn, ears, ease, east, eats, eaus, eaux, enes, ense, ento, entr, eoan, eons, eras, erat, eres, erne, erns, eros, erse, erst, esau, esne, esox, etas, eten, etna, eton, etua, eure, euro, exes, exon, exor, exta, naos, nare, naso, nast, nato, natr, nats, natu, naur, naut, near, neat, neer, neet, nese, nest, nete, nets, neut, next, noes, noex, nore, nose, nota, note, nots, nous, nout, noxa, nurs, nuts, oars, oast, oats, oner, ones, onst, onus, orae, oran, oras, ores, orna, orts, osar, otus, ourn, ours, oust, outa, outr, outs, oxan, oxea, oxen, oxer, oxes, rane, rant, rast, rate, rato, rats, ratu, raun, rean, reen, rees, reet, reno, rent, rest, rete, rets, roan, roes, rone, ront, rosa, rose, rost, rota, rote, rots, roua, roue, roun, rous, rout, roux, ruen, rues, rune, runs, runt, rusa, ruse, rust, ruta, ruts, sane, sant, sare, sart, sate, saur, saut, saxe, sean, sear, seat, seax, seen, seer, sena, sene, sent, seor, sere, sero, sert, seta, sext, snar, snee, snot, snur, soar, sone, sora, sore, sorn, sort, sour, sout, star, sten, ster, stoa, stor, stra, stre, stue, stun, suer, suet, sune, sunt, sura, sure, taen, tane, tans, taos, tare, tarn, taro, tars, tasu, taun, taur, taus, tean, tear, teas, teen, teer, tees, tene, tens, tera, tern, toea, toes, tone, tons, tore, torn, tors, toru, tosa, tose, toun, tour, toxa, tree, tres, trna, tron, true, trun, tsun, tuan, tues, tuna, tune, tuno, tuns, turn, unta, unto, uran, urao, urea, ures, urna, urns, ursa, usar, usee, user, utas, utes, uxor
3 Letter Words for Extraneous
aer, aes, ane, ans, ant, anu, aor, are, arn, ars, art, aru, arx, ase, ast, ate, aux, ean, ear, eas, eat, eau, een, eer, ene, ens, eon, eos, era, ere, ern, ers, ert, ese, esr, est, esu, eta, exr, ext, nae, nar, nas, nat, nea, nee, neo, net, noa, nor, nos, not, nox, nur, nus, nut, oar, oas, oat, oer, oes, ona, one, ons, ont, ora, ore, ors, ort, ose, our, ous, out, ran, ras, rat, rax, rea, ree, res, rex, rna, roe, ron, ros, rot, rox, rte, rue, run, rut, rux, san, sao, sar, sat, sau, sax, sea, see, sen, ser, set, sex, son, sot, sou, sta, str, sue, sun, sur, tan, tao, tar, tas, tau, tax, tea, tee, ten, ter, tes, tex, toa, toe, ton, tor, tos, tou, tox, tra, trs, tua, tue, tun, tur, tux, una, uns, ura, ure, urn, urs, usa, use, ust, uta, ute, uts, xat
Definitions for Extraneous
[1] introduced or coming from without; not belonging or proper to a thing; external; foreign: extraneous substances in our water.
[2] not pertinent; irrelevant: an extraneous remark; extraneous decoration.
[3] not essential
[4] not pertinent or applicable; irrelevant
[5] coming from without; of external origin
[6] not belonging; unrelated to that to which it is added or in which it is contained
Words related to Extraneous
additional, immaterial, incidental, unnecessary, supplementary, unrelated, unconnected, superfluous, nonessential, external, accidental, adventitious, extra, foreign, impertinent, inadmissible, inapplicable, inappropriate, needless, peripheral
Words nearby Extraneous
extrality, extramarital, extrametrical, extramundane, extramural, extraneous, extranet, extranuclear, extraocular muscle, extraordinaire, extraordinary
Origin of Extraneous
1630–40; < Latin extrāneus external, foreign, equivalent to extr(a )- extra- + -ān(us ) -an + -eus -eous
Words that may be confused with Extraneous
extraneous, external, extrinsic, internal, intrinsic
Other words from Extraneous
ex·tra·ne·ous·ly , adverb
ex·tra·ne·ous·ness , noun
non·ex·tra·ne·ous , adjective
non·ex·tra·ne·ous·ly , adverb
non·ex·tra·ne·ous·ness , noun
un·ex·tra·ne·ous , adjective
un·ex·tra·ne·ous·ly , adverb
Word origin for Extraneous
C17: from Latin extrāneus external, from extrā outside
Synonyms for Extraneous
additional, immaterial, incidental, nonessential, superfluous, supplementary, unconnected, unnecessary, unrelated, accidental, adventitious, beside the point, extra, foreign, impertinent, inadmissible, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inessential, needless, off the subject, peripheral, pointless, redundant, unessential