COAXIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. COAXIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COAXIAL?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COAXIAL is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COAXIAL
No single letter turns COAXIAL into another word.
How COAXIAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COAXIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does COAXIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Having a common axis, or made of parts arranged one inside another around the same centre line.
A coaxial cable carries a signal along a central wire wrapped in an insulating layer and a metal shield, all sharing the same centre. The term shows up in television and internet wiring as well as in engines, where coaxial shafts rotate inside each other.
How COAXIAL is used
Coaxial is most common in electronics and engineering, especially before cable.
- The television was connected by a coaxial cable.
- A coaxial rotor design uses two blades on one mast.
- The coaxial layers keep outside interference away from the signal.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COAXIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COAXIAL
1 longer words begin with COAXIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in COAXIAL
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Common questions about COAXIAL
- Is COAXIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COAXIAL, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COAXIAL worth?
- COAXIAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COAXIAL mean?
- Having a common axis, or made of parts arranged one inside another around the same centre line.
- What letters can be added to COAXIAL?
- No single letter can be added to COAXIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COAXIAL:
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