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8-Letter Words With XT

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Popular 8-Letter Words With XT

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

All 8-Letter Words With XT 72 words

How often does XT appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 72 eight-letter words containing XT. They average 16.4 points, the best is TEXTBOOK (21 points) and 44.4% end in S.

Total words
72
Average Scrabble score
16.4
out of 21 max
Everyday words
26%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
44.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 44.4%
  • e 11.1%
  • r 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai4.2%
  • ie2.8%
  • io2.8%

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 XT

t 1e 1x 8t 1b 3o 1o 1k 5

T 1 + E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + B 3 + O 1 + O 1 + K 5 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

textbook

  1. nouna book prepared for use in schools or colleges“his economics textbook is in its tenth edition”
  2. adjectiveaccording to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical“a casebook schizophrenic”
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How many eight-letter words containing XT are there?

There are 72 eight-letter words containing XT 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 XT?

TEXTBOOK is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SIXTYISH (21), FLEXTIME (20), BOXTHORN (20).

What are some common eight-letter words containing XT?

Everyday examples include EXTERNAL, TEXTBOOK, EXTENDED, CONTEXTS, SIXTIETH, EXTRACTS, EXTREMES, EXTREMER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing XT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SIXTYISH (21), EXTREMUM (19), EXTIRPED (18), EXTREMAL (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.