Is “Helix” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
HELIX
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Helix

/ˈhiːlɪks/

noun
  1. 1.A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase.

  2. 2.A small volute under the abacus of a Corinthian capital.

  3. 3.The incurved rim of the external ear.

Synonyms: spiral

verb
  1. 1.To form or cause to form a helix.