What does TAX mean?

Pronunciation
/tæks/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

verb

  1. levy a tax on“The State taxes alcohol heavily”
  2. set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
  3. use to the limit“you are taxing my patience”
  4. make a charge against or accuse“They taxed him failure to appear in court”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

taxed13taxes12

Anagrams of TAX

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

Words inside TAX

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

at2 ax9ta2

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Questions

Is TAX a valid word in word games?

TAX 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 TAX worth?

TAX is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from TAX?

3 other words, including AT, TA and AX.