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5-Letter Words With TAX

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Popular 5-Letter Words With TAX

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

All 5-Letter Words With TAX 11 words

How often does TAX appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 five-letter words containing TAX. They average 12.4 points, the best is ATAXY (15 points) and 27.3% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
12.4
out of 15 max
Everyday words
27%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
27.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 27.3%
  • r 18.2%
  • x 18.2%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing TAX

a 1t 1a 1x 8y 4

A 1 + T 1 + A 1 + X 8 + Y 4 = 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).

ataxy

  1. nouninability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait
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How many five-letter words containing TAX are there?

There are 11 five-letter words containing TAX 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 containing TAX?

ATAXY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TAXED (13), TAXES (12), TAXIS (12).

What are some common five-letter words containing TAX?

Everyday examples include TAXES, TAXED, TAXIS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing TAX score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ATAXY (15), RETAX (12), TAXOL (12), TAXOR (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.