NEURAXON is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. NEURAXON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEURAXON?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEURAXON is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEURAXON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
neuraxonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NEURAXON scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NEURAXON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NEURAXON has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NEURAXON
- NEURAXON begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NEURAXON mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalrare
The long fibre of a nerve cell that carries signals away from the cell body.
Neuraxon is an older spelling for the axon of a neuron. Modern textbooks nearly always shorten it to axon.
How NEURAXON is used
A rare technical variant, mostly in older anatomy writing.
- The signal travels down the neuraxon to the next cell.
- An old text drew each neuraxon as a thin line.
- Damage to the neuraxon can slow the nerve.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NEURAXON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NEURAXON
1 longer words begin with NEURAXON.
Shorter words from the letters in NEURAXON
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Common questions about NEURAXON
- Is NEURAXON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEURAXON, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEURAXON worth?
- NEURAXON is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NEURAXON mean?
- The long fibre of a nerve cell that carries signals away from the cell body.
- What letters can be added to NEURAXON?
- NEURAXON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NEURAXON:
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