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Waxwing
w 4a 1x 8w 4i 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does waxwing mean?
noun
brown velvety-plumaged songbirds of the northern hemisphere having crested heads and red waxy wing tips
Is WAXWING 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 WAXWING worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
25 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in WAXWING
Hooks for WAXWING
Add one letter to the front or back of WAXWING to make another word.
Front hooks
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Back hooks
Waxwing: quick answers
Is WAXWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WAXWING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WAXWING worth?
WAXWING scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 25 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does waxwing mean?
As a noun, waxwing means “brown velvety-plumaged songbirds of the northern hemisphere having crested heads and red waxy wing tips”.
What words can you make with the letters in WAXWING?
You can make 34 shorter words from WAXWING, such as WAXING, AXING, WAX, NIX. See the full list.