Scrabble Word Finder

POLEAX is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. POLEAX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

p3o1l1e1a1x8
PlayablePOLEAX · 6 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 172,461odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept POLEAX?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful POLEAX is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for POLEAX

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

poleaxe16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How POLEAX scores

Scrabble p3o1l1e1a1x8 15
Words with Friends p4o1l2e1a1x8 17

Face value of the 6 tiles in POLEAX, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
o18
l14
e112
a19
x11

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.

Words starting with POLEAX

poleaxe16 poleaxed18 poleaxes17 poleaxing19

4 longer words begin with POLEAX.

Shorter words from the letters in POLEAX

olpae7 apex13 expo13 plex13 axel11 axle11 leap6 lope6 olpe6 opal6 pale6 peal6 pela6 plea6 pole6 aloe4 olea4 pax12 pox12 axe10 exo10 lax10 lex10 lox10 alp5 ape5 apo5 lap5 lep5 lop5 opa5 ope5 pal5 pea5 pel5 poa5 pol5 ale3 lea3 loa3

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Common questions about POLEAX

Is POLEAX valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLEAX, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is POLEAX worth?
POLEAX is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to POLEAX?
POLEAX takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of POLEAX:

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