REDOX is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. REDOX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REDOX?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REDOX is to know. It scores 13 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REDOX
No single letter turns REDOX into another word.
How REDOX scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in REDOX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What does REDOX mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A chemical reaction in which one substance is reduced while another is oxidised.
Redox is a blend of reduction and oxidation, the two processes that always occur together because electrons lost by one substance must be gained by another. Rusting iron, burning fuel and the reactions inside a battery are all everyday examples of redox chemistry. Chemists track redox reactions by following the movement of electrons or the change in oxidation state of the atoms involved.
How REDOX is used
A technical chemistry term, often used attributively as in redox reaction or redox potential.
- The battery relies on a redox reaction to produce current.
- Students learned to balance redox equations in the lab.
- Rust forms through a slow redox process on the metal surface.
- The professor described photosynthesis as a redox chain.
- A redox indicator changes colour depending on electron transfer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REDOX and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with REDOX
1 longer words begin with REDOX.
Words with REDOX inside
2 words contain REDOX in the middle. Words that start with REDOX are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in REDOX
Common questions about REDOX
- Is REDOX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REDOX, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REDOX worth?
- REDOX is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REDOX mean?
- A chemical reaction in which one substance is reduced while another is oxidised.
- What letters can be added to REDOX?
- No single letter can be added to REDOX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of REDOX:
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