What does PIXEL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈpɪksəl/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. (computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot)“the greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolution”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

pixels15

Anagrams of PIXEL

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

Words inside PIXEL

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

ilex11pile6 plie6lei3lex10lie3 lip5 pie5 pix12el2 ex9 li2 pe4 pi4 xi9

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Questions

Is PIXEL a valid word in word games?

PIXEL 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 PIXEL worth?

PIXEL is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PIXEL?

15 other words, including LIE, EX, EL and LI.