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Oxtails

o 1x 8t 1a 1i 1l 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon · plural of oxtail

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does oxtails mean?

noun

  1. the skinned tail of cattle; used especially for soups

Definitions shown for oxtail, the base form of oxtails.

Is OXTAILS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 OXTAILS worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
o 1x 8t 1a 1i 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
o 1x 8t 1a 1i 1l 2s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
o 1x 8t 1a 1i 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
o 1x 8t 1a 1i 1l 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in OXTAILS

Hooks for OXTAILS

Add one letter to the front or back of OXTAILS to make another word.

Front hooks

Back hooks

None

Words that end like OXTAILS

Common words that share the ending -AILS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AILS

Oxtails: quick answers

Is OXTAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OXTAILS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OXTAILS worth?
OXTAILS scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does oxtails mean?
oxtails is the plural of oxtail, which means “the skinned tail of cattle”.
What words can you make with the letters in OXTAILS?
You can make 123 shorter words from OXTAILS, such as LAXIST, OXALIS, OXTAIL, TAXOLS. See the full list.