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3-Letter Words With EX

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Popular 3-Letter Words With EX

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

All 3-Letter Words With EX 12 words

How often does EX appear in three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 three-letter words containing EX. They average 12.2 points, the best is ZEX (19 points) and 91.7% end in X.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
12.2
out of 19 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
X
91.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • x 91.7%
  • o 8.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring three-letter word containing 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 containing EX are there?

There are 12 three-letter words containing 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 containing 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 containing EX?

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

Which rare three-letter words containing 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.