Is TRANSFIXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRANSFIXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRANSFIXES mean?
Transfixes is a form of TRANSFIX.
- verb
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
“The snake charmer fascinates the cobra”
- verb
pierce with a sharp stake or point
“impale a shrimp on a skewer”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + F (4) + I (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 20 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 TRANSFIXES
TRANSFIXES 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 TRANSFIXES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- transfix18
- antefix17
- fixates17
- fixate16
- fixers16
- sextains15
- faxes15
- fixer15
- fixes15
- refix15
- antisex14
- sextain14
- sextans14
- taxises14
- fixt14
- axises13
- axites13
- exists13
- extras13
- saxist13
- sexist13
- sextan13
- sixers13
- sixtes13
- taxers13
- taxies13
- xenias13
- fax13
- fix13
- axite12
- exist12
- exits12
- extra12
- nexts12
- nixes12
- raxes12
- retax12
- saxes12
- sexts12
- sixer12
- sixes12
- sixte12
- taxer12
- taxes12
- taxis12
- texas12
- xenia12
- fainters11
- fairness11
- sanserif11
- snifters11
- axes11
- axis11
- exit11
- next11
- nixe11
- sext11
- taxi11
- fainest10
- fainter10
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