8-Letter Words Starting With OX
- 35 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With OX
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With OX 35 words
How common is OX at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 35 eight-letter words that start with OX. They average 19.3 points, the best is OXAZEPAM (28 points) and 45.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 35
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.3
- out of 28 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 45.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 45.7%
- d 11.4%
- r 11.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ea2.9%
- iu2.9%
- oo2.9%
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 that starts with OX
o 1x 8a 1z 10e 1p 3a 1m 3
O 1 + X 8 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + P 3 + A 1 + M 3 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
oxazepam
- nouna tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawal
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How many eight-letter words that start with OX are there?
There are 35 eight-letter words that start with OX 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 that starts with OX?
OXAZEPAM is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OXIDIZED (26), OXIDIZER (25), OXIDIZES (25).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with OX score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OXAZEPAM (28), OXIDIZED (26), OXIDIZER (25), OXIDIZES (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.