Definitions for TELEX

TELEX tel·ex

Spelling: [tel-eks]
IPA: /ˈtɛl ɛks/

Telex is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 33 anagrams from letters in TELEX (eeltx).

Definitions for TELEX

noun

  1. (sometimes initial capital letter) a two-way teletypewriter service channeled through a public telecommunications system for instantaneous, direct communication between subscribers at remote locations.
  2. a teletypewriter used to send or receive on such a service.
  3. a message transmitted by telex.

verb (used with object)

  1. to send (a message) by telex:
  2. to send a message by telex to:

Origin of TELEX

First recorded in 1930-35; tel(eprinter) + ex(change)

Examples for TELEX

It was not, because what happened then was that the telex came in from New Orleans.

Kushner’s first novel, telex from Cuba, reimagined ‘50s Cuba, and received a National Book Award nomination for her efforts.

Word Value for TELEX
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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