Words with X: every word containing the letter X

There are 4,446 words with X in our word list, and 479 of them are common English words such as DELUXE, EXEMPT, EXPLODE, FIXTURES and SIXTH.

4,446words in total
479common words
OXYPHENBUTAZONEhighest scoring (41 points)
EXPERIMENTATIONlongest common word (15 letters)

Common words with X

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

15-letter words 2 words

experimentation26extraordinarily26

14-letter words 1 word

experimentally28

13-letter words 10 words

approximately29homosexuality28exceptionally27approximation26experimenting25exponentially25inexperienced25extraordinary24extermination22extracellular22

12-letter words 20 words

inexplicably28unexpectedly27complexities25inexplicable25excruciating24experiencing24experimented24extinguished24exhilarating23expectations23experimental23exaggerating22expenditures22heterosexual22exaggeration21examinations21explanations21exploitation21explorations21intoxication21

11-letter words 37 words

excessively26exclusively26exclusivity26exemplified26flexibility26crucifixion25exceedingly25approximate24extensively24exacerbated23excavations23exhibitions23experienced23explanatory23exploratory23homosexuals23inexpensive23exceptional22exclamation22expectation22experiences22experiments22extravagant22exaggerated21expeditions21expenditure21intoxicated21unexplained21examination20executioner20explanation20exploration20exponential20expressions20extradition19existential18nonexistent18

10-letter words 55 words

maximizing31complexity26expectancy26xenophobic26expressway25excellency24exchanging24explicitly24xenophobia24complexion23exhaustive23exhibiting23toxicology23excavation22executives22exhibition22exhibitors22explosives22expressive22homosexual22unexpected22excellence21exceptions21excitement21exemptions21exhausting21experience21experiment21extinguish21unorthodox21exercising20exhaustion20expedition20explaining20exploiting20expressing20externally20extracting20contextual19exaggerate19excitation19excursions19executions19exorbitant19expansions19expiration19explosions19exposition19expression19extinction19extraction19extremists19annexation17extensions17relaxation17

9-letter words 72 words

exchequer30exquisite25exchanged23exemplary23orthodoxy23proximity23complexes22excavated22exchanges22excitedly22exhibited22textbooks22excessive21exclaimed21exclusive21executive21expansive21expecting21expensive21explosive21expressly21extremely21extremity21perplexed21saxophone21taxpayers21dexterity20exceeding20exception20excluding20exemption20exhausted20expanding20exploding20extremism20oxidative20anxiously19auxiliary19examining19executing19exercised19explained19exploited19exploring19exporting19expressed19extensive19extracted19sixteenth19excellent18exclusion18excursion18execution18exercises18existence18expansion18expertise18explorers18explosion18exporters18exposures18expresses18expulsion18extending18extremist18obnoxious18alexander17oxidation17anxieties16extension16extortion16luxurious16

8-letter words 73 words

maximize28crucifix22exchange21textbook21appendix20exempted20exhibits20expected20flexible20taxonomy20taxpayer20toxicity20dyslexia19examples19exceeded19excerpts19excluded19expanded19explicit19exploded19maximise19orthodox19proximal19smallpox19bordeaux18examined18excelled18exciting18excludes18executed18expedite18expelled18expiring18explodes18explored18exported18exposing18fixation18fixtures18monoxide18peroxide18reflexes18bisexual17contexts17examiner17examines17excesses17executes17exercise17expenses17explains17exploits17explorer17explores17exporter17exposure17extended17extracts17extremes17indexing17mixtures17existing16galaxies16relaxing16textured16anorexia15existent15exterior15external15luxuries15taxation15textiles15textures15

7-letter words 71 words

jukebox27equinox23complex20maximum20exactly19exhibit19maxwell19phoenix19example18excerpt18expects18flexing18mailbox18maximal18anthrax17anxiety17exceeds17excited17exclude17excused17exhaust17expands17expired17explode17exposed17fixture17gearbox17paradox17sandbox17coexist16context16dioxide16examine16excites16excuses16execute16expanse16expense16experts16expires16explain16exploit16explore16exports16exposes16express16extinct16extract16extreme16indexed16lexicon16mixture16pretext16proxies16remixes16taxable16annexed15exalted15exerted15existed15exiting15extends15indexes15relaxed15anxious14sexiest14sixteen14sixties14textile14textual14texture14

6-letter words 60 words

suffix19cervix18convex18expiry18prefix18sphinx18climax17except17exempt17expect17fixing17galaxy17oxford17oxygen17waxing17boxing16duplex16exceed16exhale16expand16influx16luxury16mixing16reflex16syntax16vertex16vortex16boxers15cortex15excess15excise15excite15excuse15exotic15expert15expire15export15expose15matrix15mixers15pixels15sexism15deluxe14dexter14exiled14exited14exodus14extend14taxing14tuxedo14elixir13exiles13exists13extant13extent13extras13sexist13sexton13toxins13unisex13

5-letter words 50 words

xerox19epoxy17proxy17fixed16maxim16waxed16boxed15codex15fixer15fixes15foxes15helix15mixed15sixth15sixty15axiom14boxer14boxes14exact14exams14excel14execs14expat14expel14mixer14mixes14pixel14pixie14remix14toxic14detox13index13oxide13taxed13annex12axial12exert12exile12exist12exits12extra12latex12nexus12relax12sexes12taxes12taxis12texas12texts12toxin12

4-letter words 15 words

faux14flex14flux14hoax14apex13exam13exec13expo13axes11axis11axle11exit11next11taxi11text11

3-letter words 10 words

fax13fix13fox13wax13box12max12mix12axe10six10tax10

2-letter words 3 words

ax9ex9ox9

All 4,446 words with X

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Frequently asked questions

How many words with X are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 4,446 words with X. 479 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, OXYPHENBUTAZONE scores 41 points, followed by HYDROXYZINES (38). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.

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