AXELS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. AXELS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AXELS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AXELS is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AXELS
No single letter turns AXELS into another word.
How AXELS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in AXELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
What stands out about AXELS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of AXELS
The 5 tiles of AXELS in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in AXELS
1 words end in AXELS. Useful as a back hook: play AXELS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in AXELS
Common questions about AXELS
- Is AXELS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AXELS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AXELS worth?
- AXELS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AXELS?
- No single letter can be added to AXELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of AXELS:
Open AXELS in the Word Finder