FIXES
/ˈfɪksɪz/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of FIXES
A repair or corrective action.
"That plumber's fix is much better than the first one's."
A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament.
"It rained before we repaired the roof, and were we in a fix!"
A single dose of an addictive drug administered to a drug user.
To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
"A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board."
To mend, to repair.
"That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it."
Synonyms of FIXES
Words with similar meaning
Examples of FIXES in a Sentence
- "That plumber's fix is much better than the first one's."
- "It rained before we repaired the roof, and were we in a fix!"
- "A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board."
- "That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it."
Word Details
Is FIXES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FIXES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FIXES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FIXES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | i | x | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FIXES
23 words from the letters in FIXES
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use FIXES in Word Games
FIXES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, FIXES 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 FIXES to find 23 additional valid words.