/ɹæks/

Is RAX a Scrabble word?

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

NWL Collins ENABLE

RAX is a 3-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble.

Note

No definition we would stand behind is on file for RAX. It is listed in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle English raxen, rasken (“to stretch oneself”), from Old English raxan, racsan (“to stretch oneself after sleep”), probably alteration, with formative s, of Old English rǣċan, ræċċan, reċċan (“to stretch, extend”), from Proto-Germanic *rakjaną (“to stretch”), from Proto-Indo-European *reǵ- (“to make straight”).

RAX at a glance

RAX has 3 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (R 1 + A 1 + X 8) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #99,936 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -RAX

More endings

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

  • ANTHRAX17
  • THORAX16
  • BORAX14
  • PNEUMOTHORAX26
  • CEPHALOTHORAX30
  • PROTHORAX21
  • HYRAX18
  • STORAX13
  • STYRAX16
  • MESOTHORAX22
  • METATHORAX22
  • HYDROTHORAX28

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