EPOXY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. EPOXY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EPOXY?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPOXY is to know. It scores 17 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPOXY
No single letter turns EPOXY into another word.
How EPOXY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in EPOXY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 196,061.
What does EPOXY mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A synthetic resin that hardens into a strong, durable material and is widely used as an adhesive, coating or plastic.
Epoxy is a type of resin whose molecules link together into a rigid network when mixed with a hardening agent, giving it exceptional strength and resistance to chemicals once it sets. The word is also used as a verb, meaning to glue something together with this resin, and as an adjective describing anything made of or coated with it.
How EPOXY is used
Common in everyday and technical contexts alike, from craft glue to industrial coatings.
- She used epoxy to fix the broken handle back onto the mug.
- The floor was coated with a hard-wearing epoxy finish.
- Boat builders often epoxy the seams of a wooden hull.
- The workshop stocked several grades of epoxy for different repairs.
- Once the epoxy cured, the joint was almost impossible to break.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EPOXY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EPOXY
2 longer words begin with EPOXY.
Shorter words from the letters in EPOXY
Common questions about EPOXY
- Is EPOXY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPOXY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPOXY worth?
- EPOXY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EPOXY mean?
- A synthetic resin that hardens into a strong, durable material and is widely used as an adhesive, coating or plastic.
- What letters can be added to EPOXY?
- No single letter can be added to EPOXY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of EPOXY:
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