Hoax
Yes, hoax is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
What does hoax mean?
noun
- something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
verb
- subject to a playful hoax or joke
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for hoax
Word facts
| Letters | 4 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 2 |
| Scrabble points | 14 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of hoax
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HOAX.
Words you can make from hoax
Frequently asked questions
Is hoax a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Hoax 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 hoax worth in Scrabble?
Hoax is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does hoax mean?
Hoax means: something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.