Words Containing WAX
- 73 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing WAX
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing WAX 73 words
4-Letter Words With WAX 1
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With WAX 6
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With WAX 7
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With WAX 21
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With WAX 14
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With WAX 13
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With WAX 8
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With WAX 1
Full 11-letter list13-Letter Words With WAX 1
Full 13-letter listHow often does WAX appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 73 words containing WAX. Most are 7 letters long, they average 20.6 points, the best is THOROUGHWAXES (30 points) and 41.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 73
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 21 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.6
- out of 30 max
- Longest word
- THOROUGHWAXES
- 13 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.1% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.1%
- x 17.8%
- d 8.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ee11%
- ea8.2%
- oa5.5%
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 WAX
t 1h 4o 1r 1o 1u 1g 2h 4w 4a 1x 8e 1s 1
T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + W 4 + A 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 30 points
- Double word
- 60 pts
- Triple word
- 90 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
thoroughwaxes
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing WAX FAQ
How many words containing WAX are there?
There are 73 words containing WAX in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 21 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing WAX?
THOROUGHWAXES is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THOROUGHWAX (28), PACKWAXES (27), PAXWAXES (27).
What are some common words containing WAX?
Everyday examples include WAXIEST, WAX, WAXIER, BEESWAX, WAXY, WAXINESS, EARWAX, WAXWING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing WAX?
THOROUGHWAXES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BEESWAX (7 letters) is the longest common one.