Dictionary
Ilex
i 1l 1e 1x 8
About 2 syllables
noun · 4 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does ilex mean?
noun
a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)
Synonymsgenus ilex
Is ILEX a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ILEX worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ILEX
Hooks for ILEX
Add one letter to the front or back of ILEX to make another word.
Front hooks
Back hooks
None
Ilex: quick answers
Is ILEX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ILEX is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ILEX worth?
ILEX scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ilex mean?
As a noun, ilex means “a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)”.
What words can you make with the letters in ILEX?
You can make 7 shorter words from ILEX, such as LEX, EX, XI, LEI. See the full list.