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5-Letter Words Starting With POX

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With POX

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With POX 2 words

How common is POX at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with POX. They average 14.5 points and the best is POXED (15 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
14.5
out of 15 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 50%
  • s 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with POX

p 3o 1x 8e 1d 2

P 3 + O 1 + X 8 + E 1 + D 2 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

poxed

Form of pox

  1. nouna common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
  2. nouna contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks
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How many five-letter words that start with POX are there?

There are 2 five-letter words that start with POX 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 that starts with POX?

POXED is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POXES (14).