TAXIMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. TAXIMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TAXIMAN?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAXIMAN is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAXIMAN
No single letter turns TAXIMAN into another word.
How TAXIMAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TAXIMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does TAXIMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A man who drives a taxi for a living.
Taximan is a compact British word for a cab driver, found in news reports and everyday speech. It is built from taxi plus man, so most people today prefer the gender-neutral taxi driver.
How TAXIMAN is used
Used mainly in British English, chiefly in news writing.
- The taximan took us across town in ten minutes.
- A friendly taximan told us where to find the best food.
- The taximan waited outside while she fetched her bag.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TAXIMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TAXIMAN
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Common questions about TAXIMAN
- Is TAXIMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAXIMAN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAXIMAN worth?
- TAXIMAN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TAXIMAN mean?
- A man who drives a taxi for a living.
- What letters can be added to TAXIMAN?
- No single letter can be added to TAXIMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TAXIMAN:
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