SIMPLEX — 7 letter word
simplex
The word simplex has 7 letters: S, I, M, P, L, E, X. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time".
7 letter word "simplex": S I M P L E X — adjective
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of simplex
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
2 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of simplex
adjective
- allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time "simplex system"
- having only one part or element "a simplex word has no affixes and is not part of a compound--like `boy' compared with `boyish' or `house' compared with `houseboat'"