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8-Letter Words With OXES

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Popular 8-Letter Words With OXES

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

All 8-Letter Words With OXES 17 words

How often does OXES appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words containing OXES. They average 20.1 points, the best is JAWBOXES (27 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
20.1
out of 27 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou11.8%
  • ea5.9%

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 containing OXES

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 containing OXES are there?

There are 17 eight-letter words containing OXES 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 OXES?

JAWBOXES is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SKYBOXES (24), HAYBOXES (23), COWPOXES (22).

What are some common eight-letter words containing OXES?

Everyday examples include ICEBOXES, OUTFOXES, LUMMOXES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing OXES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JAWBOXES (27), SKYBOXES (24), HAYBOXES (23), COWPOXES (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.