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Popular 6-Letter Words With X

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

All 6-Letter Words With X 440 words

How often does X appear in six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 440 six-letter words containing X. They average 15.7 points, the best is EXEQUY (25 points) and 28% end in S.

Total words
440
Average Scrabble score
15.7
out of 25 max
Everyday words
22%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
28% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 28%
  • x 21.4%
  • e 8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie4.5%
  • ia2%
  • oa1.8%

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 X

e 1x 8e 1q 10u 1y 4

E 1 + X 8 + E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + Y 4 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

exequy

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many six-letter words containing X are there?

There are 440 six-letter words containing X 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 X?

EXEQUY is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAXWAX (25), JAWBOX (25), JYNXES (23).

What are some common six-letter words containing X?

Everyday examples include EXCEPT, EXCESS, EXCUSE, EXPECT, EXTENT, EXPERT, SYNTAX, EXTEND. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words containing X score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JAWBOX (25), JYNXES (23), BANJAX (22), BOMBYX (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.