Convex has 11 synonyms including gibbous, lenticular, bulging. Opposite words include concave. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with convex by meaning or context.
Convex contains 6 letters: 2 vowels (O, E) and 4 consonants (C, N, V, X). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Convex scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: V (4 pts), X (8 pts). At 6 letters, convex fits most board positions and pairs well with existing tiles. With 2 vowels and 4 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| convexo-convex | 37 | 43 | 14 |
| convexo-concave | 33 | 40 | 15 |
| broken-backed | 27 | 31 | 13 |
| planoconvex | 25 | 31 | 11 |
| biconvex | 22 | 26 | 8 |
The most common synonyms for convex are gibbous, lenticular, bulging, hogged, broken-backed. In total, there are 11 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of convex include concave.
Yes, convex is a valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 21 points.
Convex has 6 letters: 2 vowels (O, E) and 4 consonants (C, N, V, X).