8-Letter Words With XA
- 79 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With XA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With XA 79 words
How often does XA appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 79 eight-letter words containing XA. They average 18.6 points, the best is OXAZEPAM (28 points) and 27.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 79
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.6
- out of 28 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 27.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 27.8%
- e 19%
- n 10.1%
Top vowel pairs
- io8.9%
- ae2.5%
- ia2.5%
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 XA
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 containing XA are there?
There are 79 eight-letter words containing XA 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 XA?
OXAZEPAM is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXAHERTZ (27), HEXARCHY (26), HEXAPODY (24).
What are some common eight-letter words containing XA?
Everyday examples include TAXATION, EXAMINER, EXAMPLES, EXAMINED, EXAMINES, EXACTEST, FIXATION, LAXATIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing XA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OXAZEPAM (28), EXAHERTZ (27), MYXAMEBA (24), OXAZINES (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.