Is TELEFAXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TELEFAXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TELEFAXES mean?
Telefaxes is a form of TELEFAX.
- verb
send something via a facsimile machine
“Can you fax me the report right away?”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + F (4) + A (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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.
Hooks for TELEFAXES
TELEFAXES 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 TELEFAXES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- telefax17
- flaxes16
- flexes16
- faxes15
- latexes14
- telexes14
- falx14
- flax14
- flex14
- exalts13
- laxest13
- fax13
- axels12
- axles12
- exalt12
- latex12
- laxes12
- lexes12
- taxes12
- telex12
- texas12
- axel11
- axes11
- axle11
- exes11
- sext11
- axe10
- lax10
- lex10
- sax10
- sex10
- tax10
- festal9
- fleets9
- ax9
- ex9
- alefs8
- false8
- fates8
- fease8
- feast8
- feats8
- feels8
- felts8
- festa8
- fetal8
- fetas8
- fetes8
- flats8
- fleas8
- flees8
- fleet8
- leafs8
- lefts8
- alef7
- efts7
- fast7
- fate7
- fats7
- feal7
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