Words That Start With OX
- 189 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words That Start With OX
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With OX 189 words
3-Letter Words Starting With OX 2
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Starting With OX 5
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With OX 9
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With OX 21
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With OX 29
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With OX 35
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With OX 24
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With OX 22
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With OX 17
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With OX 10
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With OX 4
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With OX 4
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With OX 4
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With OX 2
How common is OX at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 189 words that start with OX. Most are 8 letters long, they average 20.4 points, the best is OXYPHENBUTAZONES (42 points) and 42.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 189
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 35 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.4
- out of 42 max
- Longest word
- OXYTETRACYCLINES
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.3%
- e 16.9%
- d 7.4%
Top vowel pairs
- io4.8%
- ea2.1%
- ie1.6%
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 word that starts with OX
o 1x 8y 4p 3h 4e 1n 1b 3u 1t 1a 1z 10o 1n 1e 1s 1
O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + E 1 + N 1 + B 3 + U 1 + T 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 42 points
- Double word
- 84 pts
- Triple word
- 126 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
oxyphenbutazones
Form of oxyphenbutazone
- nounan anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Tandearil) used to treat arthritis and bursitis
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How many words that start with OX are there?
There are 189 words that start with OX in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 35 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with OX?
OXYPHENBUTAZONES is worth 42 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OXYPHENBUTAZONE (41), OXYRHYNCHUSES (34), OXYTETRACYCLINES (33).
What are some common words that start with OX?
Everyday examples include OXYGEN, OX, OXEN, OXIDATION, OXIDE, OXYACETYLENE, OXIDES, OXYMORA. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with OX?
OXYTETRACYCLINES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OXIDATION (9 letters) is the longest common one.