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5-Letter Words With XES

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Popular 5-Letter Words With XES

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

All 5-Letter Words With XES 38 words

How often does XES appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 38 five-letter words containing XES. They average 13.9 points, the best is ZAXES (21 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words
38
Average Scrabble score
13.9
out of 21 max
Everyday words
24%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing 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 containing XES are there?

There are 38 five-letter words containing 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 containing 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 containing 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 containing 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.