helix

NOUN /hilɪks/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

helix is a valid 5-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1L1I1X8
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 8 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does helix mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.

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2

A curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle.

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NARROWER
3

Type genus of the family Helicidae.

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