POLEAXE
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of POLEAXE
An ax having both a blade and a hammer face; used to slaughter cattle.
A long-handled battle axe, being a combination of ax, hammer and pike.
To fell someone with, or as if with, a poleaxe.
To astonish; to shock or surprise utterly.
Word Details
Is POLEAXE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, POLEAXE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of POLEAXE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 66 points total.
Letter Values for POLEAXE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | o | l | e | a | x | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in POLEAXE
64 words from the letters in POLEAXE
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How to Use POLEAXE in Word Games
POLEAXE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since POLEAXE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 66 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble POLEAXE to find 64 additional valid words.