Calyx
Yes, calyx is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
What does calyx mean?
noun
- (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 17 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
| Likely Wordle answer | No |
Anagrams of calyx
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CALYX.
Words you can make from calyx
Frequently asked questions
Is calyx a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Calyx is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is calyx worth in Scrabble?
Calyx is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does calyx mean?
Calyx means: (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green.
Could calyx be a Wordle answer?
Calyx is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.