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GALAXY

/ˈɡaləksi/

6 letters · 3 syllables · noun

G 2/3
A 1/1
L 1/2
A 1/1
X 8/8
Y 4/3

Definition of GALAXY

noun

The Milky Way; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the night sky over earth.

noun

Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc. existing as independent and coherent systems, of which there are billions in the known universe.

noun

Any print or pattern reminiscent of a galaxy, generally consisting of blending, semiopaque patches of vibrant color on a dark background.

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Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
18
points

Is GALAXY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: GALAXY uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GALAXY

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

Letter galaxy Total
Scrabble 211184 17
WWF 312183 18

How to Use GALAXY in Word Games

GALAXY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, GALAXY 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 GALAXY to find 26 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GALAXY

What does GALAXY mean?
GALAXY is a noun. The Milky Way; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the night sky over earth.
Is GALAXY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GALAXY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GALAXY worth in Scrabble?
GALAXY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from GALAXY?
You can make 26 words from the letters in GALAXY. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GALAXY?
Synonyms of GALAXY include: G, star city, trichiliocosm. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.