LINUXES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. LINUXES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LINUXES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LINUXES 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 LINUXES
No single letter turns LINUXES into another word.
How LINUXES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LINUXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does LINUXES mean in Scrabble?
LINUXES is the plural of LINUX.
LINUX(noun) — A free operating system kernel, and the systems built around it.
Shorter words from the letters in LINUXES
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Common questions about LINUXES
- Is LINUXES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LINUXES is not in it.
- How many points is LINUXES worth?
- LINUXES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LINUXES?
- No single letter can be added to LINUXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LINUXES:
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