POLEAXES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. POLEAXES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
p3o1l1e1a1x8e1s1
PlayablePOLEAXES · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POLEAXES?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful POLEAXES is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLEAXES
No single letter turns POLEAXES into another word.
How POLEAXES scores
Scrabble p3o1l1e1a1x8e1s1 17
Words with Friends p4o1l2e1a1x8e1s1 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in POLEAXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLEAXES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POLEAXES
exposal16 poleaxe16 apexes15 expels15 expose15 plexes15 poleax15 asleep8 aslope8 elapse8 elopes8 please8 sapele8 expel14 expos14 paxes14 poxes14 axels12 axles12 laxes12 lexes12 loxes12 elope7 elops7 lapse7 leaps7 leeps7 lopes7 olpae7 olpes7 opals7 pales7 paseo7 peals7 pease7 peels7 pelas7 peles7 pleas7 poles7
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Common questions about POLEAXES
- Is POLEAXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLEAXES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLEAXES worth?
- POLEAXES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLEAXES?
- No single letter can be added to POLEAXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POLEAXES:
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