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
What does AXELS mean in Scrabble?
AXELS is the plural of AXEL.
AXEL(noun) — A jump in figure skating taken off from a forward edge.
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