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Is LAXER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LAXER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LAXER mean?

Laxer is a form of LAX.

  1. adjective

    lacking in rigor or strictness

    “such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable”

  2. adjective

    pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')

  3. adjective

    lacking in firmness or tension; not taut

    “a lax rope”

  4. adjective

    emptying easily or excessively

    “loose bowels”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

5

Letters

L (1) + A (1) + X (8) + E (1) + R (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

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.

Hooks for LAXER

LAXER 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.

Anagrams of LAXER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LAXER

The 27 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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