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Is FIX a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FIX is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken”.

Quick answer

Is FIX a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. FIX is a valid 3-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
3
Scrabble
13 pts
Words With Friends
13 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

FIX meaning and definition

FIX has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

FIX as a verb

  1. Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken.
  2. Cause to be firmly attached.
  3. Decide upon or fix definitely.

FIX as a noun

  1. Informal terms for a difficult situation.

FIX Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

FIX scores 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is X, worth 8 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
F44
I11
X88
Total1313

FIX on premium squares

On a double word square FIX scores 26 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 39. Putting X on a triple letter square instead adds 16 points. That makes it a high-value word worth holding for a premium square rather than spending on a plain one. At 3 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of FIX

No other word uses exactly the letters in FIX.

Unscramble FIX: 2 words from its letters

The letters F, I, X make 2 shorter words, up to 2 letters long. Most common first.

  • xi9
  • if5

Words like FIX

One-letter changes to FIX, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in FIX

  • fit6
  • mix12
  • fox13
  • fin6
  • six10
  • fig7
  • fax13
  • fib8
  • fir6
  • nix10
  • pix12
  • fid7
  • fie6
  • fil6
  • fiz15
  • tix10

Add one letter to FIX

  • faix14
  • fixt14
  • flix14

More 3-letter words starting with FI

  • fit6
  • fin6
  • fig7
  • fib8
  • fir6
  • fid7
  • fie6
  • fil6
  • fiz15

FIX word facts

FIX is a 3-letter word with 3 distinct letters: 1 vowel (I) and 2 consonants. It starts with F and ends with X. By corpus frequency, FIX is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters F, I, X on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 3 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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FIX Scrabble word FAQ

Is FIX a Scrabble word?

Yes. FIX is a valid 3-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does FIX mean?

FIX is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken”.

How many points is FIX worth in Scrabble?

FIX is worth 13 points in Scrabble: F (4) + I (1) + X (8). On a double word square it scores 26, and on a triple word square 39.

How many points is FIX in Words With Friends?

FIX is worth 13 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does FIX have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in FIX, but 2 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in FIX?

You can make 2 shorter words from the letters in FIX, including XI and IF.

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