What XYLEM Means
- noun: the woody part of plants: the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
XYLEM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as X8 Y4 L1 E1 M3.
Words Made From The Letters In XYLEM
17 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 (7)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing XYLEM
XYLEM appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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