Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Helixes.
Helixes - as a noun
A curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spiral8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
curve10curved shapeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
Example: "A coil of rope"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coil6spiral8volute9whorl11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
construction16structure11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The DNA molecule is composed of two intertwined helixes."
"The snail shell was intricately formed in a series of helixes."
"The spiral staircase was built with multiple helixes."
"The roller coaster had thrilling twists and turns in the form of helixes."
"The propeller on the airplane had two helixes that spun rapidly."
Word Game Points
Is HELIXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, helixes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HELIXES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is HELIXES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, helixes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHELIXES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is HELIXES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, helixes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHELIXES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
