Flax
/flæks/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:15 pts4 letters
Definition of Flax
noun
- A plant of the genus Linum, especially Linum usitatissimum, which has a single, slender stalk, about a foot and a half high, with blue flowers. Also known as linseed, especially when referring to the seeds.
- The fibers of Linum usitatissimum, grown to make linen and related textiles.
- The flax bush, a plant of the genus Phormium, native to New Zealand, with strap-like leaves up to 3 metres long that grow in clumps.
Anagrams of Flax
Letter Values
f4
l1
a1
x8
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Flax
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 "Flax"
Flax is a 4-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "flax" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Flax" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "flax" is a medium-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.