PIXIE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PIXIE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIXIE?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIXIE is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIXIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pixiesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIXIE scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PIXIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
What does PIXIE mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
A small, mischievous fairy-like creature found in English folklore and children's stories.
A pixie is pictured as a tiny, playful being with pointed ears, often shown wearing a pointed hat in illustrations and stories for children. Folklore describes pixies as impish rather than menacing, fond of small pranks like hiding objects or leading travellers astray. The same creature is called a pisky in Cornish tradition, though pixie is the more widely used name.
How PIXIE is used
Common in children's stories and folklore, describing a small, playful supernatural being rather than a serious threat.
- The book showed a pixie perched on a mushroom in the garden.
- Children dressed as pixies for the school folklore parade.
- According to legend, a pixie hid the farmer's missing keys.
- The garden ornament was carved to look like a tiny pixie.
- She named her mischievous kitten Pixie after the folklore creature.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PIXIE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PIXIE
2 longer words begin with PIXIE.
Shorter words from the letters in PIXIE
Common questions about PIXIE
- Is PIXIE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIXIE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIXIE worth?
- PIXIE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PIXIE mean?
- A small, mischievous fairy-like creature found in English folklore and children's stories.
- What letters can be added to PIXIE?
- PIXIE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PIXIE:
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