Is ANAPTYXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANAPTYXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + N (1) + A (1) + P (3) + T (1) + Y (4) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of AnaptyxesHooks for ANAPTYXES
ANAPTYXES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ANAPTYXES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pyxes17
- syntax16
- expats15
- ataxy15
- pyx15
- expat14
- paxes14
- sexy14
- xyst14
- peasanty13
- sextan13
- apex13
- nexts12
- taxes12
- texas12
- pax12
- axes11
- next11
- sext11
- taxa11
- pansy10
- panty10
- pasty10
- patsy10
- peaty10
- pesty10
- types10
- axe10
- sax10
- sex10
- tax10
- anapest9
- peasant9
- yentas9
- espy9
- paty9
- pays9
- pyas9
- pyes9
- spay9
- type9
- yaps9
- yeps9
- ax9
- ex9
- apneas8
- paeans8
- paesan8
- patens8
- antsy8
- nasty8
- satay8
- tansy8
- tynes8
- yeans8
- yeast8
- yenta8
- pay8
- pya8
- pye8
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