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Poleaxe

Yes, poleaxe is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does poleaxe mean?

noun

  1. an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
  2. a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick

verb

  1. fell with or as if with a poleax

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for poleaxe

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants4 / 3
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of poleaxe

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters POLEAXE.

Words you can make from poleaxe

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Frequently asked questions

Is poleaxe a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Poleaxe 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 poleaxe worth in Scrabble?

Poleaxe is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does poleaxe mean?

Poleaxe means: an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade.