How many points is SEXTILE worth in Scrabble?

SEXTILE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SEXTILE?

SEXTILE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to SEXTILE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SEXTILES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

SEXTILE

14 pts

SEXTILE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. SEXTILE means "value of a variable dividing its distribution into six groups with equal frequencies".

Meaning & examples

/ˈsɛks.taɪl/

noun

A quantile of six equal proportions; any of the subsets thus obtained.
A segment that is a sixth of the whole.
A sextile aspect or position.

adjective

Of or denoting the aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 60°.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

value of a variable dividing its distribution into six groups with equal frequencies

In a sentence: "The sextile is noted."

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Back hooks

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SEXTILES15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

SEXTILE Scrabble FAQ

Is SEXTILE a Scrabble word?: SEXTILE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does SEXTILE mean?: value of a variable dividing its distribution into six groups with equal frequencies
How do you use SEXTILE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The sextile is noted."
How many points is SEXTILE worth in Scrabble?: SEXTILE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SEXTILE?: SEXTILE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SEXTILE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SEXTILES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.