TAXES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TAXES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TAXES?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAXES is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAXES
No single letter turns TAXES into another word.
How TAXES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in TAXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
Anagrams of TAXES
The 5 tiles of TAXES in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in TAXES
Showing 24 of 33 words that end in TAXES. Useful as a back hook: play TAXES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in TAXES
Showing 40 of 45. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about TAXES
- Is TAXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAXES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAXES worth?
- TAXES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAXES?
- No single letter can be added to TAXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of TAXES:
Open TAXES in the Word Finder