What LAX Means
- adjective: lacking in rigor or strictness“such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable”
- adjective: pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in ‘bet’)
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LAX is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 A1 X8.
Words Made From The Letters In LAX
3 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.
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing LAX
LAX appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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