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FOXES

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

F 4/4
O 1/1
X 8/8
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of FOXES

noun

A red fox, small carnivore (Vulpes vulpes), related to dogs and wolves, with red or silver fur and a bushy tail.

"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."

noun

Any of numerous species of small wild canids resembling the red fox. In the taxonomy they form the tribe Vulpini within the family Canidae, consisting of nine genera (see the Wikipedia article on the fox).

noun

The fur of a fox.

verb

To trick, fool or outwit (someone) by cunning or ingenuity.

verb

To confuse or baffle (someone).

"This crossword puzzle has completely foxed me."

verb

To act slyly or craftily.

Synonyms of FOXES

Words with similar meaning

tod

Examples of FOXES in a Sentence

  • "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."
  • "This crossword puzzle has completely foxed me."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
15
points

Is FOXES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FOXES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: FOXES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FOXES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter foxes Total
Scrabble 41811 15
WWF 41811 15

How to Use FOXES in Word Games

FOXES 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, FOXES 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 FOXES to find 23 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FOXES

What does FOXES mean?
FOXES is a noun. A red fox, small carnivore (Vulpes vulpes), related to dogs and wolves, with red or silver fur and a bushy tail.
Is FOXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOXES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FOXES worth in Scrabble?
FOXES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from FOXES?
You can make 23 words from the letters in FOXES. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of FOXES?
Synonyms of FOXES include: tod. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.