5-Letter Words Ending in XES
- 38 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in XES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in XES 38 words
How common is XES at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 38 five-letter words ending in XES. They average 13.9 points, the best is ZAXES (21 points) and L is the most common first letter (10.5%).
- Total words
- 38
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.9
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- L
- 10.5% of words
Most common first letters
- l 10.5%
- p 10.5%
- f 7.9%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in XES
z 10a 1x 8e 1s 1
Z 10 + A 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).
zaxes
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 XES are there?
There are 38 five-letter words ending in XES 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 XES?
ZAXES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZEXES (21), PYXES (17), KEXES (16).
What are some common five-letter words ending in XES?
Everyday examples include BOXES, FIXES, MIXES, TAXES, SEXES, VEXES, SIXES, WAXES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words ending in XES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZAXES (21), ZEXES (21), KEXES (16), HOXES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.