Is SEXAGESIMAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEXAGESIMAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SEXAGESIMAL mean?
- adjective
of or relating to or reckoning in sixtieths
“the sexagesimal divisions of hours and degrees”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 21
- Words With Friends
- 24
- Letters
- 11
S (1) + E (1) + X (8) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 21 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 SEXAGESIMAL
Single letters that turn SEXAGESIMAL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SEXAGESIMAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- smilaxes17
- galaxies16
- galaxes15
- sexism15
- smilax15
- alexias14
- lexises14
- silexes14
- exams14
- maxes14
- maxis14
- mixes14
- alexia13
- axises13
- exiles13
- ilexes13
- galax13
- exam13
- maxi13
- imageless12
- axels12
- axial12
- axile12
- axils12
- axles12
- exile12
- laxes12
- lexes12
- lexis12
- saxes12
- sexes12
- silex12
- sixes12
- max12
- mix12
- gelsemia11
- mileages11
- semigala11
- axal11
- axel11
- axes11
- axil11
- axis11
- axle11
- exes11
- ilex11
- malaises10
- ageisms10
- massage10
- megasse10
- message10
- milages10
- mileage10
- axe10
- lax10
- lex10
- sax10
- sex10
- six10
- xis10
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