5-Letter Words Ending in DEX
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in DEX
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in DEX 4 words
How common is DEX at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words ending in DEX. They average 14.8 points and the best is FEDEX (16 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.8
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 25% of words
Most common first letters
- c 25%
- f 25%
- i 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in DEX
f 4e 1d 2e 1x 8
F 4 + E 1 + D 2 + E 1 + X 8 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fedex
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words ending in DEX are there?
There are 4 five-letter words ending in DEX 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 five-letter word ending in DEX?
FEDEX is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CODEX (15), PODEX (15), INDEX (13).
Which rare five-letter words ending in DEX score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FEDEX (16), PODEX (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.