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8-Letter Words Ending in XES

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in XES

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in XES 85 words

How common is XES at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 85 eight-letter words ending in XES. They average 19 points, the best is JAWBOXES (27 points) and C is the most common first letter (16.5%).

Total words
85
Average Scrabble score
19
out of 27 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
16.5% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 16.5%
  • s 16.5%
  • p 9.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea4.7%
  • ou2.4%
  • au1.2%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in XES

j 8a 1w 4b 3o 1x 8e 1s 1

J 8 + A 1 + W 4 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jawboxes

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words ending in XES are there?

There are 85 eight-letter words ending in XES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in XES?

JAWBOXES is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAXWAXES (27), BANJAXES (24), BOMBYXES (24).

What are some common eight-letter words ending in XES?

Everyday examples include PREFIXES, SPHINXES, SUFFIXES, REFLEXES, DUPLEXES, PICKAXES, VORTEXES, INFLUXES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words ending in XES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JAWBOXES (27), PAXWAXES (27), BANJAXES (24), BOMBYXES (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.