Is SEXTAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEXTAINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 15 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.
Definition
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See the definition of SextainsHooks for SEXTAINS
SEXTAINS 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 SEXTAINS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antisex14
- sextain14
- sextans14
- taxises14
- axises13
- axites13
- exists13
- saxist13
- sexist13
- sextan13
- sixtes13
- taxies13
- xenias13
- axite12
- exist12
- exits12
- nexts12
- nixes12
- saxes12
- sexts12
- sixes12
- sixte12
- taxes12
- taxis12
- texas12
- xenia12
- axes11
- axis11
- exit11
- next11
- nixe11
- sext11
- taxi11
- axe10
- nix10
- sax10
- sex10
- six10
- tax10
- tix10
- xis10
- ax9
- ex9
- xi9
- entasis7
- nasties7
- seitans7
- sestina7
- tansies7
- tisanes7
- anises6
- assent6
- insets6
- saints6
- sanest6
- sanies6
- sansei6
- satins6
- seitan6
- siesta6
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