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8-Letter Words With OX

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Popular 8-Letter Words With OX

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

All 8-Letter Words With OX 171 words

How often does OX appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 171 eight-letter words containing OX. They average 19.6 points, the best is OXAZEPAM (28 points) and 36.3% end in S.

Total words
171
Average Scrabble score
19.6
out of 28 max
Everyday words
2%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
36.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 36.3%
  • x 13.5%
  • e 9.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia3.5%
  • io3.5%
  • oo3.5%

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 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

  1. nouna tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawal
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How many eight-letter words containing OX are there?

There are 171 eight-letter words containing 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 containing OX?

OXAZEPAM is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAWBOXES (27), OXIDIZED (26), ZOOTOXIC (26).

What are some common eight-letter words containing OX?

Everyday examples include ORTHODOX, SMALLPOX, PEROXIDE, TOXICITY, MATCHBOX, LUNCHBOX, COXSWAIN, DOXOLOGY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing OX score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include OXAZEPAM (28), JAWBOXES (27), OXIDIZED (26), ZOOTOXIC (26). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.