Words Containing OXYLS

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing OXYLS?

ZANTHOXYLS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are XANTHOXYLS (30), HYDROXYLS (26), CARBOXYLS (23).

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All Words Containing OXYLS 8 words

How often does OXYLS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words containing OXYLS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 23.9 points and the best is ZANTHOXYLS (32 points).

Total words: 8
Most common length: 9 letters; 4 words
Average Scrabble score: 23.9; out of 32 max
Longest word: XANTHOXYLS; 10 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

Most common last letters

s 100%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing OXYLS

z ₁₀a ₁n ₁t ₁h ₄o ₁x ₈y ₄l ₁s ₁

Z 10 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + L 1 + S 1 = 32 points

Double word: 64 pts
Triple word: 96 pts

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

zanthoxyls

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

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