What does GALAXY mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈgæləksi/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
17
Words With Friends score
18
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
  2. tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
  3. (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust“`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

galaxies16

Anagrams of GALAXY

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside GALAXY

21 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

galax13gayal9agly8alga5axal11gala5 aal3aga4ala3gal4 gay7 lag4 lax10lay6 aa2 ag3al2ax9ay5la2 ya5

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Questions

Is GALAXY a valid word in word games?

GALAXY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is GALAXY worth?

GALAXY is worth 17 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from GALAXY?

21 other words, including AL, LA, GAY and YA.