FLAXSEED is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. FLAXSEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLAXSEED?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLAXSEED is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLAXSEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flaxseedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLAXSEED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FLAXSEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLAXSEED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FLAXSEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
The small seed of the flax plant, used for linseed oil and as a health food.
Flaxseed is pressed to make linseed oil for paint and wood finishes. Bakers add it whole or ground to bread and cereal for fibre and omega-3 fats. Ground seed absorbs water and turns gel-like, so cooks sometimes use it in place of an egg.
How FLAXSEED is used
Flaxseed is used in cooking, nutrition and the oil industry.
- She stirred a spoon of flaxseed into her porridge.
- Cold-pressed flaxseed oil should be kept in the fridge.
- The farmer harvested flaxseed in late summer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLAXSEED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLAXSEED
1 longer words begin with FLAXSEED.
Shorter words from the letters in FLAXSEED
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Common questions about FLAXSEED
- Is FLAXSEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLAXSEED, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLAXSEED worth?
- FLAXSEED is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLAXSEED mean?
- The small seed of the flax plant, used for linseed oil and as a health food.
- What letters can be added to FLAXSEED?
- FLAXSEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FLAXSEED:
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