8-Letter Words With HOX
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words With HOX 4 words
How often does HOX appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words containing HOX. They average 20.3 points and the best is METHOXYL (23 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.3
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- e 25%
- l 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ie25%
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 containing HOX
m 3e 1t 1h 4o 1x 8y 4l 1
M 3 + E 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + L 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
methoxyl
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 containing HOX are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words containing HOX 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 containing HOX?
METHOXYL is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ETHOXYLS (21), ETHOXIDE (19), ETHOXIES (18).
Which rare eight-letter words containing HOX score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include METHOXYL (23), ETHOXYLS (21), ETHOXIDE (19), ETHOXIES (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.