AMEX is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. AMEX is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 14 points there.
a1m3e1x8
Depends on the listAMEX · 4 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
4letters
0hooks available
1 in 18,154odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept AMEX?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful AMEX is to know. It scores 13 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMEX
No single letter turns AMEX into another word.
How AMEX scores
Scrabble a1m3e1x8 13
Words with Friends a1m4e1x8 14
Face value of the 4 tiles in AMEX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
Anagrams of AMEX
The 4 tiles of AMEX in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in AMEX
Common questions about AMEX
- Is AMEX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMEX, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMEX worth?
- AMEX is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMEX?
- No single letter can be added to AMEX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of AMEX:
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