WAXEN
5 letters · 2 syllables · adjective, verb
Definition of WAXEN
Grown.
To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.
To remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply.
To defeat utterly.
To increasingly assume the specified characteristic.
To grow.
(of the moon) To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.
Made of wax; covered with wax.
"a waxen tablet"
Synonyms of WAXEN
Words with similar meaning
Examples of WAXEN in a Sentence
- "a waxen tablet"
Word Details
Is WAXEN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WAXEN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: WAXEN uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WAXEN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | a | x | e | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WAXEN
24 words from the letters in WAXEN
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use WAXEN in Word Games
WAXEN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, WAXEN 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 WAXEN to find 24 additional valid words.