TAXMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TAXMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TAXMAN?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAXMAN is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAXMAN
No single letter turns TAXMAN into another word.
How TAXMAN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TAXMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What does TAXMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A person or government office that collects taxes.
People say the taxman when they mean the tax authority as a whole, not one named official. The word often appears in complaints about what is owed or what is left after deductions.
How TAXMAN is used
Used informally for a tax collector or for the tax department in general.
- The taxman takes a share of every paycheck.
- He was afraid the taxman would audit him.
- Keep your receipts for the taxman.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TAXMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TAXMAN
Common questions about TAXMAN
- Is TAXMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAXMAN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAXMAN worth?
- TAXMAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TAXMAN mean?
- A person or government office that collects taxes.
- What letters can be added to TAXMAN?
- No single letter can be added to TAXMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TAXMAN:
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