Is NIXE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIXE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is NIXE worth?

NIXE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to NIXE?

NIXE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.

NIXE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. NIXE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

n1i1x8e1

PlayableNIXE · 4 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF

11points in Scrabble

12points in Words with Friends

4letters

3hooks available

1 in 6,051odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept NIXE?

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: 51 / 100

51WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.75

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful NIXE is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NIXE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 3

nixed13 nixer12 nixes12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How NIXE scores

Scrabble n1i1x8e1 11

Words with Friends n2i1x8e1 12

Face value of the 4 tiles in NIXE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
n	1	6
i	1	9
x	1	1
e	1	12

Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,051.

Words starting with NIXE

nixed13 nixer12 nixes12 nixers13

4 longer words begin with NIXE.

Words with NIXE inside

chenixes20 phenixes20 vernixes18 choenixes21 phoenixes21 coturnixes19

6 words contain NIXE in the middle. Words that start with NIXE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in NIXE

nix10 nie3 ex9 xi9 en2 in2 ne2

Common questions about NIXE

Is NIXE valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIXE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NIXE worth?: NIXE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NIXE?: NIXE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 4 letters of NIXE:

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