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Deixis

Yes, deixis is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does deixis mean?

noun

  1. the function of pointing or specifying from the perspective of a participant in an act of speech or writing; aspects of a communication whose interpretation depends on knowledge of the context in which the communication occurs

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of deixis

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DEIXIS.

Words you can make from deixis

Unscramble DEIXIS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is deixis a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Deixis 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 deixis worth in Scrabble?

Deixis is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does deixis mean?

Deixis means: the function of pointing or specifying from the perspective of a participant in an act of speech or writing; aspects of a communication whose interpretation depends on knowledge of the context in which the communication occurs.