Definition of CALYX
CALYX is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is CALYX a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CALYX is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CALYX uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CALYX
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | l | y | x | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CALYX
15 words from the letters in CALYX
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use CALYX in Word Games
CALYX is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CALYX is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CALYX to find 15 additional valid words.