TAXITE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. TAXITE 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 TAXITE?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAXITE is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAXITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
taxitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TAXITE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TAXITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 81,759.
What does TAXITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A volcanic rock with a streaky or fragmented look, formed when flows differing in colour, texture or mineral content have been joined together.
Geologists use taxite for lava whose bands or patches are visibly unlike one another, so that a cut surface looks mottled even though the rock is a single mass. The term is rare outside petrology. It comes from a Greek root meaning arrangement.
How TAXITE is used
Technical; found in geology textbooks and papers on volcanic rocks.
- The cliff face is a pale taxite with dark ribbons running through it.
- A polished slab of taxite showed bands of grey and rust.
- The student described the taxite in her field notebook.
- Not every taxite breaks along the same lines.
- Under the microscope the taxite revealed clusters of different crystals.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TAXITE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TAXITE
1 longer words begin with TAXITE.
Shorter words from the letters in TAXITE
Common questions about TAXITE
- Is TAXITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAXITE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAXITE worth?
- TAXITE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TAXITE mean?
- A volcanic rock with a streaky or fragmented look, formed when flows differing in colour, texture or mineral content have been joined together.
- What letters can be added to TAXITE?
- TAXITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TAXITE:
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