Words Ending in X
High-scoring words:
HYPOPHARYNX
(34 pts), HYPERCOMPLEX
(33 pts), ARCHAEOPTERYX
(30 pts), CEPHALOTHORAX
(30 pts), HYDROTHORAX
(28 pts)
This page lists all 391 valid Scrabble words ending in X
(TWL06 dictionary — North American Scrabble). Each word is shown with its Scrabble point value.
Knowing which words end in a specific letter or pattern is a key strategy for parallel plays,
hook words, and crossword puzzles.
All words are sourced from the official TWL06 tournament word list.
391
Total Words
17.4
Avg Score (pts)
HYPOPHARYNX
Top Word (34 pts)
388
Words ≥ 10 pts
ABOIDEAUX19
ABOITEAUX18
ADDAX14
ADIEUX14
ADMINISTRATRIX24
ADMIX15
AFFIX18
AFFLUX19
AFTERTAX18
ANNEX12
ANTEFIX17
ANTHELIX18
ANTHRAX17
ANTICLIMAX21
ANTIHELIX19
ANTISEX14
ANTITAX14
APEX13
APPENDIX20
APTERYX19
ARCHAEOPTERYX30
ARUSPEX16
AUSPEX15
AVIATRIX18
AX9
BANDBOX19
BANDEAUX18
BANJAX22
BATEAUX16
BATTEAUX17
BEAUX14
BEESWAX19
BEMIX16
BICONVEX22
BIFLEX18
BIJOUX22
BISECTRIX20
BOBBYSOX24
BOLLIX15
BOLLOX15
BOMBAX19
BOMBYX22
BOOMBOX20
BORAX14
BORDEAUX18
BORDEREAUX20
BOX12
BREADBOX20
BROADAX17
BRUX13
BUREAUX16
CALIX14
CALX13
CALYX17
CARAPAX18
CAREX14
CASHBOX21
CAUDEX16
CELOTEX16
CEPHALOTHORAX30
CERVIX18
CHAMOIX21
CHAPEAUX22
CHATEAUX20
CHATTERBOX24
CICATRIX19
CIMEX16
CIRCUMFLEX26
CLIMAX17
COADJUTRIX27
COALBOX18
COANNEX16
COAX13
COCCYX22
CODEX15
COMIX16
COMMIX19
COMPLEX20
CONFLUX19
CONVEX18
CORTEX15
COTEAUX16
COTURNIX17
COUTEAUX17
COWPOX20
COX12
CRUCIFIX22
CRUX13
CULEX14
CURTALAX17
CYBERSEX22
CYLIX17
DESEX13
DETOX13
DEWAX16
DEX11
DIPLEX16
DIRECTRIX19
DISCLIMAX21
DOMINATRIX20
DOUX12
DUPLEX16
EARWAX16
EAUX11
ECONOBOX19
EDITRIX15
EFFLUX19
EPICALYX22
EQUINOX23
EX9
EXECUTRIX25
FABLIAUX20
FALX14
FAREBOX19
FAUX14
FAX13
FEDEX16
FEEDBOX20
FELLATRIX19
FIREBOX19
FIX13
FLAMBEAUX23
FLAX14
FLEX14
FLUMMOX21
FLUX14
FORNIX16
FOURPLEX20
FOWLPOX22
FOX13
FUNPLEX19
GALAX13
GASPEREAUX20
GATEAUX15
GEARBOX17
GENERATRIX18
GOOGOLPLEX21
GOX11
GRAVLAX18
HALLUX16
HANDAX17
HAPAX17
HARUSPEX20
HATBOX18
HELIX15
HELLBOX19
HERETRIX18
HERITRIX18
HETERODOX20
HETERODUPLEX25
HEX13
HOAX14
HOMEOBOX22
HOMOSEX19
HORSEPOX20
HOTBOX18
HUMIDEX20
HYDROTHORAX28
HYPERCOMPLEX33
HYPOPHARYNX34
HYRAX18
IBEX13
ICEBOX17
ILEX11
IMMIX16
INDEX13
INFIX15
INFLUX16
INHERITRIX20
INTERMIX17
INTERREX15
INTERSEX15
JAMBEAUX26
JEUX18
JINX18
JUKEBOX27
KEX14
KICKBOX26
KLEENEX18
KYLIX19
LARYNX16
LATEX12
LAX10
LETTERBOX18
LEX10
LOCKBOX22
LOX10
LUMMOX17
LUNCHBOX22
LUREX12
LUX10
LYNX14
MAILBOX18
MANTEAUX17
MASTIX15
MATCHBOX24
MATRIX15
MAX12
MEDIATRIX19
MEGAPLEX20
MENINX15
MESOTHORAX22
METATHORAX22
METROPLEX20
MICROLUX19
MILIEUX16
MILLILUX17
MINIMAX18
MINX13
MIREPOIX19
MIREX14
MIX12
MORCEAUX19
MULTIPLEX20
MUREX14
MUSKOX19
NARTHEX17
NASOPHARYNX26
NEOCORTEX18
NEOORTHODOX22
NIX10
NONCOMPLEX23
NONORTHODOX22
NONTAX13
OCTUPLEX19
ONYX14
ORATRIX14
OROPHARYNX25
ORTHODOX19
ORYX14
OUTBOX15
OUTFOX16
OUTJINX21
OVERCOMPLEX27
OVERLAX17
OVERMIX19
OVERTAX17
OX9
PACKWAX25
PANCHAX21
PARADOX17
PARALLAX17
PAX12
PAXWAX25
PEGBOX18
PEMPHIX23
PEPPERBOX24
PERPLEX18
PERSPEX18
PHALANX19
PHARYNX22
PHENIX18
PHLOX17
PHOENIX19
PICKAX21
PILLBOX18
PIX12
PLATEAUX17
PLEX13
PNEUMOTHORAX26
POLEAX15
POLLEX15
PONTIFEX20
PORTMANTEAUX23
POSTBOX18
POSTFIX19
POSTTAX16
POX12
PRECIEUX19
PREFIX18
PREMIX17
PRETAX15
PREX13
PRIEDIEUX19
PRINCOX18
PROLIX15
PROTHORAX21
PYREX17
PYX15
QUADPLEX27
QUINCUNX26
RADIX13
RATTLEBOX18
RAX10
REAFFIX20
REANNEX14
RECTRIX16
REDOX13
REDUX13
REFIX15
REFLEX16
REFLUX16
REINDEX15
RELAX12
REMEX14
REMIX14
RESEAUX14
RETAX12
RETROFLEX19
REWAX15
REX10
RONDEAUX16
ROULEAUX15
ROUX11
SALPINX16
SALTBOX16
SANDBOX17
SARDONYX19
SAUCEBOX19
SAX10
SCOLEX15
SEX10
SHADOWBOX25
SHOEBOX19
SILEX12
SILVEX16
SIMPLEX18
SIX10
SKYBOX22
SMALLPOX19
SMILAX15
SNUFFBOX23
SOAPBOX18
SONOVOX17
SOUNDBOX18
SOX10
SPADIX16
SPANDEX17
SPHINX18
SPHYNX21
SPINIFEX20
STORAX13
STRONGBOX19
STYRAX16
SUBBUREAUX21
SUBCLIMAX22
SUBCORTEX20
SUBFIX18
SUBINDEX18
SUFFIX19
SUPERFIX20
SUPERHELIX22
SUPERSEX17
SUPERTAX17
SURTAX13
SWEATBOX20
SWINEPOX20
SYNTAX16
SYRINX16
TABLEAUX17
TAX10
TEABOX15
TECTRIX16
TELEFAX17
TELEX12
TESTATRIX16
THORAX16
TINDERBOX19
TOADFLAX19
TONNEAUX15
TOOLBOX16
TORTRIX14
TRANSFIX18
TRIPLEX16
TROUSSEAUX17
TRUMEAUX17
TUBIFEX19
TUX10
ULTRAORTHODOX24
UNBOX14
UNDERTAX16
UNFIX15
UNISEX13
UNMIX14
UNORTHODOX21
UNSEX12
VARIX15
VERNIX16
VERTEX16
VEX13
VIDEOTEX19
VOLVOX19
VORTEX16
VOX13
WAX13
WOADWAX21
WOODBOX20
WOODWAX21
WORKBOX23
XEROX19
ZAX19
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Scrabble words end in X?
There are 391 valid Scrabble words ending with X in the TWL06 (North American Scrabble) tournament dictionary.
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word matching 'Ending with 'X''?
The highest-scoring word is HYPOPHARYNX with 34 Scrabble points. Out of 391 words, 388 score 10 or more points.
What is the average Scrabble score for words on this list?
The average Scrabble score is 17.4 points per word. 0 words score 5 points or less, 3 score between 6 and 9 points, and 388 score 10 or more points.
Are all words on this list valid in Words with Friends?
Most words from the TWL06 dictionary are also valid in Words with Friends, but the two games use slightly different dictionaries. TWL06 is the official North American Scrabble tournament word list. Always verify unusual words in the Words with Friends app before playing them.