XYLEM
/ˈzaɪ.ləm/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of XYLEM
A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of water and minerals taken up by the roots; also the primary component of wood.
Word Details
Is XYLEM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, XYLEM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: XYLEM uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for XYLEM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | x | y | l | e | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 |
| WWF | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in XYLEM
21 words from the letters in XYLEM
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use XYLEM in Word Games
XYLEM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, XYLEM 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 XYLEM to find 21 additional valid words.