What AXIS Means
- noun: a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
- noun: the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
AXIS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 X8 I1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In AXIS
11 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (5)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing AXIS
AXIS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
AEROTAXISAXISEDAXISESBRACHYAXISCHEMOTAXISCLINOAXISCYTOTAXISECHOPRAXISEPISTAXISEPITAXISGEOTAXISHELIOTAXISHOMOTAXISHYDROTAXISHYPOTAXISLAXISMLAXISMSLAXISTLAXISTSMAXISORTHOAXISPARAPRAXISPARATAXISPHOTOTAXISPHYLAXISPHYLAXISESPRAXISPRAXISESPSEUDAXISRHEOTAXISSPARAXISSPARAXISESSYNAXISTAXISTELOTAXISTROPOTAXIS
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