OXALIS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OXALIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OXALIS?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OXALIS is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OXALIS
No single letter turns OXALIS into another word.
How OXALIS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in OXALIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does OXALIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A plant of the wood-sorrel group, usually with three-lobed leaves and small white, yellow or pink flowers.
The name is Greek for sharp or sour and refers to the tart taste of the leaves, which contain oxalic acid. Gardeners know oxalis both as a pretty plant for pots and rockeries and as a stubborn weed that spreads by tiny bulbs. Its clover-like leaves often fold up at night or in dull weather. The wood sorrel of European woodland belongs to the same group.
How OXALIS is used
Used in gardening and botany; the Latin name serves as the ordinary English word.
- A pot of purple oxalis sat on the kitchen windowsill.
- The oxalis folds its leaves shut as the evening comes on.
- Pulling out every oxalis bulb took the whole afternoon.
- Yellow oxalis spread across the lawn in the spring.
- The oxalis leaves have a sharp, sour taste.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OXALIS and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OXALIS
1 longer words begin with OXALIS.
Shorter words from the letters in OXALIS
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Common questions about OXALIS
- Is OXALIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OXALIS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OXALIS worth?
- OXALIS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OXALIS mean?
- A plant of the wood-sorrel group, usually with three-lobed leaves and small white, yellow or pink flowers.
- What letters can be added to OXALIS?
- No single letter can be added to OXALIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OXALIS:
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