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3-Letter Words Ending in EX

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Popular 3-Letter Words Ending in EX

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

All 3-Letter Words Ending in EX 11 words

How common is EX at the end of three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 three-letter words ending in EX. They average 12.4 points, the best is ZEX (19 points) and D is the most common first letter (9.1%).

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
12.4
out of 19 max
Everyday words
18%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
D
9.1% of words

Most common first letters

  • d 9.1%
  • h 9.1%
  • k 9.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring three-letter word ending in EX

z 10e 1x 8

Z 10 + E 1 + X 8 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

zex

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

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How many three-letter words ending in EX are there?

There are 11 three-letter words ending in EX 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 three-letter word ending in EX?

ZEX is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KEX (14), VEX (13), HEX (13).

What are some common three-letter words ending in EX?

Everyday examples include SEX, VEX, HEX. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare three-letter words ending in EX score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZEX (19), WEX (13), YEX (13), DEX (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.