5-Letter Words With YX
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With YX
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With YX 6 words
How often does YX appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words containing YX. They average 17.2 points and the best is PYXED (18 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.2
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 16.7%
- e 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ie16.7%
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 YX
p 3y 4x 8e 1d 2
P 3 + Y 4 + X 8 + E 1 + D 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pyxed
Form of pyx
- nouna chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
- nounany receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept
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How many five-letter words containing YX are there?
There are 6 five-letter words containing YX 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 YX?
PYXED is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CALYX (17), PYXES (17), PYXIE (17).
Which rare five-letter words containing YX score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PYXED (18), MYXOS (17), PYXIS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.