6-Letter Words With DEX
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 6-Letter Words With DEX 4 words
How often does DEX appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 six-letter words containing DEX. They average 14.5 points and the best is CAUDEX (16 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- O
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- o 25%
- r 25%
- s 25%
Top vowel pairs
- au25%
- ie25%
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 six-letter word containing DEX
c 3a 1u 1d 2e 1x 8
C 3 + A 1 + U 1 + D 2 + E 1 + X 8 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
caudex
- nounpersistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
- nounwoody stem of palms and tree ferns
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How many six-letter words containing DEX are there?
There are 4 six-letter words containing DEX 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 six-letter word containing DEX?
CAUDEX is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEXTER (14), DEXTRO (14), DEXIES (14).