Calx
/kælks/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts4 letters
Definition of Calx
noun
- The substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, once seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston, but now recognised as being the metallic oxide (or, in some cases, the metal in a state of sublimation).
- In the Eton College wall game, an area at the end of the field where a shy can be scored by lifting the ball against the wall with one's foot.
Anagrams of Calx
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Calx"
Calx is a 4-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Calx" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "calx" is a medium-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.