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/lʌks/
noun

Is LUX a Scrabble word?

Yes. LUX is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx

Noun 1 meaning

  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx

    “For quotations using this term, see Citations:lux.”

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: lux via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lūx (“light”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“white; light; bright”).

LUX at a glance

LUX has 3 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (L 1 + U 1 + X 8) and 12 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #18,489 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -LUX

More endings

Same last three letters as LUX. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • INFLUX16
  • FLUX14
  • REFLUX16
  • EFFLUX19
  • HALLUX16
  • CONFLUX19
  • SUPERFLUX21
  • AFFLUX19
  • MICROLUX19
  • MILLILUX17
  • PREHALLUX21

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