5-letter words ending in X

There are 47 5-letter words ending in X in our word list, and 9 of them are common English words such as ANNEX, DETOX, INDEX, RELAX and XEROX.

47words in total
9common words
KYLIXhighest scoring (19 points)
ANNEXlongest common word (5 letters)

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Common 5-letter words ending in X

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

Points

5-letter words 9 words

xerox19codex15helix15remix14detox13index13annex12latex12relax12

All 47 5-letter words ending in X

Includes 38 less common words that are valid in word games.

5-letter words ending in other letters

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words ending in X are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 47 5-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, KYLIX scores 19 points, followed by XEROX (19). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.