Dictionary
Laxes
l 1a 1x 8e 1s 1
About 2 syllables
adjective · 5 letters · Rare · form of lax
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : valid
What does laxes mean?
adjective
lacking in rigor or strictness
“such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable”
Synonymsslack
pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')
lacking in firmness or tension; not taut
“a lax rope”
emptying easily or excessively
“loose bowels”
Synonymsloose
Definitions shown for lax, the base form of laxes.
Is LAXES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | Yes |
How many points is LAXES worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LAXES
Hooks for LAXES
Add one letter to the front or back of LAXES to make another word.
Words that end like LAXES
Common words that share the ending -AXES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -AXESLaxes: quick answers
Is LAXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LAXES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LAXES worth?
LAXES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does laxes mean?
laxes is related to lax, which means “lacking in rigor or strictness”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LAXES?
You can make 35 shorter words from LAXES, such as AXEL, AXES, AXLE, SAXE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LAXES?
LAXES rearranges into AXELS, AXLES.