9-Letter Words With XS
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With XS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With XS 15 words
How often does XS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words containing XS. They average 19.5 points, the best is FOXSHARKS (26 points) and 40% end in S.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.5
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- e 13.3%
- g 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io13.3%
- ai6.7%
- ee6.7%
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 nine-letter word containing XS
f 4o 1x 8s 1h 4a 1r 1k 5s 1
F 4 + O 1 + X 8 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + R 1 + K 5 + S 1 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
foxsharks
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words containing XS are there?
There are 15 nine-letter words containing XS 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 nine-letter word containing XS?
FOXSHARKS is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXSTROPHY (24), COXSWAINS (21), FLAXSEEDS (20).
Which rare nine-letter words containing XS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FOXSHARKS (26), EXSTROPHY (24), EXSCINDED (20), EXSICCANT (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.