TAXES
12
Definition
noun
- charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
- a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism
- the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part
verb
- levy a tax on"The State taxes alcohol heavily"
- set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
- use to the limit"you are taxing my patience"
- make a charge against or accuse"They taxed him failure to appear in court"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'TAXES'?
The word TAXES is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
T1
A1
X8
E1
S1
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'TAXES'?
The word TAXES is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
T1
A1
X8
E1
S1
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.