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ORYXES

6 letters · 3 syllables · noun

O 1/1
R 1/1
Y 4/3
X 8/8
E 1/1
S 1/1
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Definition of ORYXES

noun

Any of several antelopes, of the genus Oryx, native to Africa, which have long, straight horns.

Synonyms of ORYXES

Words with similar meaning

sabre antelope

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
15
points

Is ORYXES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

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

Letter Values for ORYXES

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

Letter oryxes Total
Scrabble 114811 16
WWF 113811 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ORYXES

57 words from the letters in ORYXES

5-letter words

oxers 12/12 UK sorex 12/12 UK oyers 8/7 USUKWWF yores 8/7 USUKWWF

4-letter words

oryx 14/13 USUKWWF sexy 14/13 USUKWWF oxer 11/11 UK oxes 11/11 USUKWWF oyer 7/6 USUKWWF yore 7/6 USUKWWF oyes 7/6 USUKWWF ryes 7/6 USUKWWF rosy 7/6 USUKWWF eros 4/4 USUKWWF ores 4/4 USUKWWF roes 4/4 USUKWWF rose 4/4 USUKWWF sore 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

yex 13/12 UK oxy 13/12 USUKWWF rex 10/10 USUKWWF sex 10/10 USUKWWF sox 10/10 USUKWWF oye 6/5 UK rye 6/5 USUKWWF yer 6/5 UK sey 6/5 UK sye 6/5 UK yes 6/5 USUKWWF oys 6/5 UK soy 6/5 USUKWWF yos 6/5 UK ore 3/3 USUKWWF roe 3/3 USUKWWF oes 3/3 USUKWWF ose 3/3 USUKWWF soe 3/3 UK ers 3/3 USUKWWF res 3/3 USWWF ser 3/3 USWWF ors 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ex 9/9 USUKWWF ox 9/9 USUKWWF xs 9/9 UK ye 5/4 USUKWWF oy 5/4 USUKWWF yo 5/4 USUKWWF ys 5/4 UK oe 2/2 USWWF er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF or 2/2 USUKWWF es 2/2 USUKWWF se 2/2 UK os 2/2 USWWF so 2/2 USUKWWF rs 2/2 UK

How to Use ORYXES in Word Games

ORYXES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ORYXES 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 ORYXES to find 57 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ORYXES

What does ORYXES mean?
ORYXES is a noun. Any of several antelopes, of the genus Oryx, native to Africa, which have long, straight horns.
Is ORYXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ORYXES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ORYXES worth in Scrabble?
ORYXES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ORYXES?
You can make 57 words from the letters in ORYXES. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ORYXES?
Synonyms of ORYXES include: sabre antelope. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.