3-letter words ending in X

There are 31 3-letter words ending in X in our word list, and 9 of them are common English words such as BOX, FIX, MAX, SIX and WAX.

31words in total
9common words
ZAXhighest scoring (19 points)
BOXlongest common word (3 letters)

Common 3-letter words ending in X

9 everyday words, highest-scoring first in each group. Tap a word to see its meaning and anagrams.

Points

3-letter words 9 words

fax13fix13fox13wax13box12max12mix12six10tax10

All 31 3-letter words ending in X

Includes 22 less common words that are valid in word games.

3-letter words ending in other letters

ABCDEGHKLMNOPRSTWXY

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Frequently asked questions

How many 3-letter words ending in X are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 31 3-letter words ending in X. 9 of them are common in everyday English. Official game dictionaries may have a few more or fewer.
What is the highest-scoring word?
With classic tile values, ZAX scores 19 points, followed by PYX (15). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.