EQUINOX is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. EQUINOX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EQUINOX?
| 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: 63 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EQUINOX is to know. It scores 23 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EQUINOX
No single letter turns EQUINOX into another word.
How EQUINOX scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EQUINOX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does EQUINOX mean in Scrabble?
noun
One of the two moments each year when day and night are about equal in length.
The equinox falls in March and September, when the sun stands directly above the equator. It marks the change of season, spring in one half of the world and autumn in the other.
How EQUINOX is used
Equinox is used with spring, vernal or autumnal to name which of the two is meant.
- At the spring equinox the whole village held a festival.
- Day and night are nearly equal at the equinox.
- Strong storms often arrive near the autumn equinox.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EQUINOX and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EQUINOX
1 longer words begin with EQUINOX.
Shorter words from the letters in EQUINOX
Common questions about EQUINOX
- Is EQUINOX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EQUINOX, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EQUINOX worth?
- EQUINOX is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EQUINOX mean?
- One of the two moments each year when day and night are about equal in length.
- What letters can be added to EQUINOX?
- No single letter can be added to EQUINOX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EQUINOX:
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