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FIXATED

7 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What FIXATED Means

FIXATED is a form of FIXATE, which means:

  1. verb: attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way“He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40”
  2. verb: pay attention to exclusively and obsessively“The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FIXATED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 I1 X8 A1 T1 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 68 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In FIXATED

98 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.

6 letter words (4)

5 letter words (7)

4 letter words (27)

3 letter words (38)

2 letter words (22)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.