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5-Letter Words With XE

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Popular 5-Letter Words With XE

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

All 5-Letter Words With XE 92 words

How often does XE appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 92 five-letter words containing XE. They average 14.1 points, the best is ZAXES (21 points) and 45.7% end in S.

Total words
92
Average Scrabble score
14.1
out of 21 max
Everyday words
23%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
45.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 45.7%
  • d 22.8%
  • r 12%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea1.1%
  • ee1.1%
  • ia1.1%

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 five-letter word containing XE

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 containing XE are there?

There are 92 five-letter words containing XE 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 XE?

ZAXES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZEXES (21), XEROX (19), PYXED (18).

What are some common five-letter words containing XE?

Everyday examples include BOXES, FIXED, FIXES, MIXED, MIXES, EXERT, BOXER, TAXES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing XE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZAXES (21), ZEXES (21), PYXED (18), HOXED (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.