Simplex
Yes, simplex is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
What does simplex mean?
adjective
- allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time
simplex system
- having only one part or element
a simplex word has no affixes and is not part of a compound--like `boy' compared with `boyish' or `house' compared with `houseboat'
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 18 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of simplex
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SIMPLEX.
Words you can make from simplex
Frequently asked questions
Is simplex a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Simplex 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 simplex worth in Scrabble?
Simplex is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does simplex mean?
Simplex means: allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time.