Words Ending With X

All 360 words in our dictionary that end in X, sorted by Scrabble score. Perfect for hooks and crossword clues.

360 words · number = Scrabble score · sorted highest score first
hypopharynx34 hypercomplex33 archaeopteryx30 cephalothorax30 chickenpox30 hydrothorax28 coadjutrix27 jukebox27 overcomplex27 quadplex27 circumflex26 jambeaux26 nasopharynx26 pneumothorax26 quincunx26 executrix25 heteroduplex25 oropharynx25 packwax25 paxwax25 shadowbox25 administratrix24 chatterbox24 fricandeaux24 matchbox24 pepperbox24 ultraorthodox24 equinox23 flambeaux23 noncomplex23 pemphix23 portmanteaux23 snuffbox23 workbox23 banjax22 biconvex22 bijoux22 bombyx22 chapeaux22 coccyx22 crucifix22 epicalyx22 fowlpox22 homeobox22 lockbox22 mesothorax22 metathorax22 neoorthodox22 nonorthodox22 pharynx22 skybox22 subclimax22 superhelix22 anticlimax21 cashbox21 chamoix21 disclimax21 flummox21 googolplex21 outjinx21 panchax21 pickax21 prothorax21 unorthodox21 woadwax21 woodwax21 appendix20 boombox20 bordereaux20 breadbox20 chateaux20 complex20 cowpox20 dominatrix20 fabliaux20 feedbox20 fourplex20 haruspex20 heterodox20 horsepox20 inheritrix20 multiplex20 pontifex20 reaffix20 spinifex20 superfix20 sweatbox20 swinepox20 woodbox20 aboideaux19 afflux19 apteryx19 bandbox19 beeswax19 bombax19 cicatrix19 commix19 conflux19 directrix19 econobox19 efflux19 firebox19 hellbox19 homosex19 kylix19 mediatrix19 microlux19 morceaux19 octuplex19 orthodox19 overmix19 phalanx19 phoenix19 postfix19 precieux19 priedieux19 retroflex19 sardonyx19 saucebox19 smallpox19 strongbox19 suffix19 tinderbox19 toadflax19 tubifex19 videotex19 volvox19 xerox19 zax19 aboiteaux18 affix18 aftertax18 anthelix18 aviatrix18 bandeaux18 biflex18 bordeaux18 carapax18 cervix18 coalbox18 convex18 generatrix18 gravlax18 hatbox18 heretrix18 heritrix18 hotbox18 hyrax18 jeux18 jinx18 mailbox18 minimax18 neocortex18 pegbox18 perplex18 phenix18 pillbox18 postbox18 prefix18 princox18 simplex18 soapbox18 soundbox18 sphinx18 subfix18 subindex18 transfix18 antefix17 anthrax17 batteaux17 broadax17 calyx17 climax17 couteaux17 curtalax17 cylix17 gearbox17 hapax17 icebox17 intermix17 lummox17 manteaux17 millilux17 narthex17 overlax17 overtax17 paradox17 parallax17 phlox17 plateaux17 premix17 sandbox17 sonovox17 spandex17 supersex17 supertax17 tableaux17 trousseaux17 trumeaux17 aruspex16 bateaux16 bemix16 bureaux16 caudex16 cimex16 coannex16 comix16 coteaux16 dewax16 diplex16 duplex16 earwax16 fornix16 hallux16 immix16 influx16 larynx16 milieux16 outfox16 posttax16 rectrix16 reflex16 reflux16 rondeaux16 salpinx16 saltbox16 silvex16 spadix16 styrax16 syntax16 syrinx16 tectrix16 testatrix16 thorax16 toolbox16 triplex16 undertax16 vernix16 vertex16 vortex16 admix15 auspex15 bollix15 bollox15 codex15 cortex15 gateaux15 helix15 infix15 interrex15 intersex15 mastix15 matrix15 meninx15 outbox15 poleax15 pollex15 pretax15 prolix15 pyx15 refix15 reindex15 rewax15 rouleaux15 scolex15 smilax15 teabox15 tonneaux15 unfix15 varix15 addax14 adieux14 antisex14 antitax14 beaux14 borax14 calix14 carex14 culex14 falx14 faux14 flax14 flex14 flux14 hoax14 kex14 lynx14 mirex14 murex14 onyx14 oratrix14 oryx14 reannex14 remex14 remix14 reseaux14 tortrix14 unbox14 unmix14 apex13 calx13 coax13 crux13 desex13 detox13 fax13 fix13 fox13 galax13 hex13 ibex13 index13 minx13 nontax13 prex13 radix13 redox13 redux13 storax13 surtax13 unisex13 vex13 vox13 wax13 annex12 box12 cox12 doux12 latex12 max12 mix12 pax12 pix12 pox12 relax12 retax12 silex12 telex12 unsex12 dex11 eaux11 gox11 ilex11 roux11 lax10 lex10 lox10 lux10 nix10 rax10 rex10 sax10 sex10 six10 sox10 tax10 tux10 ax9 ex9 ox9

Hooking with -X words

Endings like -X let you tack a word onto a tile already on the board, often turning a small play into a big one. Look for the high-value entries above to maximise points.

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