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Is TORTRIXES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, TORTRIXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TORTRIXES mean?

Tortrixes is a form of TORTRIX.

  1. noun

    California moth whose larvae live in especially oranges

  2. noun

    small Indian moth infesting e.g. tea and coffee plants

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

9

Letters

T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 TORTRIXES

TORTRIXES 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 TORTRIXES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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