Axis

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

An imaginary line around which something rotates or is symmetrical.

“The Earth rotates around its axis once every 24 hours.”

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X in middle position, A-X-I-S pattern.

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Worth 11 points with high-value X.

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