1verb
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
“He relaxed in the hot tub”
01 Word definition
relax
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is RELAX a word?
Yes. RELAX is a 5-letter verb. become less tense, rest, or take one's ease Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
R-E-L-A-XHow do you spell RELAX?
RELAX contains 5 letters, begins with R, and ends with X.
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2verb
become loose or looser or less tight
“The noose loosened”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗loosen upunbendunwinddecompressslow downloosenloose
02 Letter breakdown
How is RELAX spelled?
R1E2L3A4X5
03 Word-game status
Can you play RELAX?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About RELAX.
How do you spell RELAX?
RELAX is spelled R-E-L-A-X. It contains 5 letters.