SIXES
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of SIXES
The digit or figure 6.
(by ellipsis of six o'clock) Rear, behind (rear side of something).
"cover my six"
An event whereby a batsman hits a ball which does not bounce before passing over a boundary in the air, resulting in an award of 6 runs for the batting team.
A pair of sixes.
Short for six of one, half a dozen of the other.
Examples of SIXES in a Sentence
- "cover my six"
Word Details
Is SIXES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SIXES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SIXES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SIXES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | i | x | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SIXES
15 words from the letters in SIXES
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use SIXES in Word Games
SIXES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SIXES 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 SIXES to find 15 additional valid words.