LAXNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LAXNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAXNESS?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAXNESS is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAXNESS
No single letter turns LAXNESS into another word.
How LAXNESS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LAXNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does LAXNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being careless, slack or not strict enough.
Laxness describes a failure to enforce rules or take proper care, as in security or discipline. It can also mean looseness in physical things such as muscles. Critics blame laxness when preventable problems occur.
How LAXNESS is used
Laxness is usually a criticism of oversight or standards.
- The report blamed laxness in safety checks.
- Her laxness about deadlines annoyed the team.
- A certain laxness of manner marked the old teacher.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LAXNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LAXNESS
1 longer words begin with LAXNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in LAXNESS
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Common questions about LAXNESS
- Is LAXNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAXNESS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAXNESS worth?
- LAXNESS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LAXNESS mean?
- The quality of being careless, slack or not strict enough.
- What letters can be added to LAXNESS?
- No single letter can be added to LAXNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LAXNESS:
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