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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

  1. brown velvety-plumaged songbirds of the northern hemisphere having crested heads and red waxy wing tips

Is WAXWING 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 WAXWING worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
w 4a 1x 8w 4i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

23 pts
w 4a 1x 8w 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

22 pts
w 4a 1x 8w 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

25 pts
w 5a 1x 8w 5i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in WAXWING

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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.