taxi: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 11 letter points · starts with T · ends with I
Meaning of taxi
noun
- countable, uncountable
A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, particularly one with an automated meter to calculate the fare.
Example: I cabbed a package downtown in my father's taxi.
- countable, uncountable
The movement of an aircraft across an airport's surface under its own power; a phase of aircraft operation involving this movement.
Example: During taxi, the flaps and slats are extended and the second engine (if not already running) is started.
- Iran, South-Africa, countable, uncountable
Synonym of shared taxi.
- countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable
An aircraft used for practicing ground manoeuvres.
Listed forms: taxis, taxies.
Source: Wiktionary — taxi.
verb
To move an aircraft on the ground under its own power.
Example: taxi down the runway
To travel by taxicab.
Listed forms: taxis, taxies, taxiing, taxying, taxied.
Source: Wiktionary — taxi.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
verb
ride in a taxicab
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is taxi in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of taxi
T(1) + A(1) + X(8) + I(1) = 11 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of taxi
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from taxi
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