What NIXES Means
NIXES is a form of NIX, which means:
- noun: a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential“it looked like nothing I had ever seen before”
- verb: command against“I forbid you to call me late at night”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
NIXES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as N1 I1 X8 E1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In NIXES
22 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.
4 letter words (4)
3 letter words (10)
2 letter words (8)
Longer Words Containing NIXES
NIXES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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