Is OX a Scrabble word?
Yes. OX is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.
Meaning An adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.
Noun 2 meanings
An adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.
“a yoke of oxen”
Any bovine animal (genus Bos).
Etymology
From Middle English oxe, from Old English oxa, from Proto-West Germanic *ohsō, from Proto-Germanic *uhsô (compare West Frisian okse, Dutch os, German Ochse), from Proto-Indo-European *uksḗn.
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OX at a glance
OX has 2 letters and scores 9 points in Scrabble (O 1 + X 8) and 9 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #15,386 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
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