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POX

12 pts

POX is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. POX means "disease in which skin pustules form".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

disease in which skin pustules form

In a sentence: "The pox is noted."

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Back hooks

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Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in POX, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

P3
O1
X8
= 12

POX Scrabble FAQ

Is POX a Scrabble word?
POX is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does POX mean?
disease in which skin pustules form
How do you use POX in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The pox is noted."
How many points is POX worth in Scrabble?
POX is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept POX?
POX is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to POX?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MPOX, POXY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.