Words Containing DEX
- 110 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words Containing DEX
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing DEX 110 words
4-Letter Words With DEX 1
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With DEX 6
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With DEX 4
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Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With DEX 18
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With DEX 12
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With DEX 8
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With DEX 8
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With DEX 10
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With DEX 8
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With DEX 6
Full 15-letter list17-Letter Words With DEX 1
18-Letter Words With DEX 1
How often does DEX appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 110 words containing DEX. Most are 9 letters long, they average 20.1 points, the best is DEXTROAMPHETAMINES (35 points) and 40.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 110
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 18 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.1
- out of 35 max
- Longest word
- DEXTROAMPHETAMINES
- 18 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 40.9%
- e 13.6%
- y 10.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ou10%
- ei7.3%
- ie5.5%
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 containing DEX
d 2e 1x 8t 1r 1o 1a 1m 3p 3h 4e 1t 1a 1m 3i 1n 1e 1s 1
D 2 + E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + R 1 + O 1 + A 1 + M 3 + P 3 + H 4 + E 1 + T 1 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 35 points
- Double word
- 70 pts
- Triple word
- 105 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dextroamphetamines
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing DEX FAQ
How many words containing DEX are there?
There are 110 words containing DEX in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 18 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing DEX?
DEXTROAMPHETAMINES is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEXTROAMPHETAMINE (34), DEXTROPHOSPHATE (33), DEXAMPHETAMINES (32).
What are some common words containing DEX?
Everyday examples include INDEX, INDEXING, DEXTEROUS, AMBIDEXTROUS, INDEXED, INDEXES, DEXTERITY, AMBIDEXTROUSLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing DEX?
DEXTROAMPHETAMINES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AMBIDEXTROUS (12 letters) is the longest common one.