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10 words · highest scoring is brachyaxis at 27 points
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About 10 Letter Words With AXIS
There are 10 ten letter words containing AXIS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is brachyaxis at 27 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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10 Letter Words With AXIS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 10 Letter Words With AXIS
- brachyaxis27
- phylaxises25
- chemotaxis24
- echopraxis24
- hydrotaxis24
- phototaxis22
- parapraxis21
- heliotaxis20
10 Letter Words With AXIS Defined
- phototaxisNoun · 22 points
- the bodily movement of a motile organism in response to light, either towards the source of light (positive phototaxis) or away from it (negative phototaxis)
- parapraxisNoun · 21 points
- A minor error in speech or action, (supposedly) representing the fulfilment of an unconscious wish; a Freudian slip.
- sparaxisesNoun · 19 points
- a South African plant of the iris family, with slender sword-shaped leaves and showy multicoloured flowers
10 Letter Words With AXIS: Questions
How many ten letter words containing AXIS are there?
There are 10 ten letter words containing AXIS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among ten letter words containing AXIS?
BRACHYAXIS is the highest scoring option at 27 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common ten letter words containing AXIS?
BRACHYAXIS, HELIOTAXIS, PHOTOTAXIS are among the most familiar ten letter words containing AXIS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these ten letter words containing AXIS valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.