5 letter words with the letter X
267 five-letter words contain X.
Need a five-letter word with X in it? This is the full list from SOWPODS, split by the position of the first X so you can go straight to the group that fits your Wordle clues. Each word shows its Scrabble score.
- XEBEC16
- XENIA12
- XENIC14
- XENON12
- XERIC14
- XEROX19
- XERUS12
- XOANA12
- XYLAN15
- XYLEM17
- XYLIC17
- XYLOL15
- XYLYL18
- XYSTI15
- XYSTS15
- AXELS12
- AXIAL12
- AXILE12
- AXILS12
- AXING13
- AXIOM14
- AXION12
- AXITE12
- AXLED13
- AXLES12
- AXMAN14
- AXMEN14
- AXOID13
- AXONE12
- AXONS12
- EXACT14
- EXALT12
- EXAMS14
- EXCEL14
- EXEAT12
- EXECS14
- EXEEM14
- EXEME14
- EXERT12
- EXIES12
- EXILE12
- EXINE12
- EXING13
- EXIST12
- EXITS12
- EXODE13
- EXONS12
- EXPAT14
- EXPEL14
- EXPOS14
- EXTOL12
- EXTRA12
- EXUDE13
- EXULS12
- EXULT12
- EXURB14
- IXIAS12
- IXORA12
- IXTLE12
- OXBOW17
- OXERS12
- OXEYE15
- OXIDE13
- OXIDS13
- OXIME14
- OXIMS14
- OXLIP14
- OXTER12
- AUXIN12
- BOXED15
- BOXEN14
- BOXER14
- BOXES14
- BUXOM16
- CAXON14
- COXAE14
- COXAL14
- COXED15
- COXES14
- DEXES13
- DEXIE13
- DIXIE13
- DIXIT13
- DOXIE13
- DUXES13
- FAXED16
- FAXES15
- FIXED16
- FIXER15
- FIXES15
- FIXIT15
- FOXED16
- FOXES15
- FOXIE15
- GOXES13
- HEXAD16
- HEXED16
- HEXER15
- HEXES15
- HEXYL18
- HOXED16
- HOXES15
- JAXIE19
- KEXES16
- LAXER12
- LAXES12
- LAXLY15
- LEXES12
- LEXIS12
- LOXED13
- LOXES12
- LUXES12
- MAXED15
- MAXES14
- MAXIM16
- MAXIS14
- MIXED15
- MIXEN14
- MIXER14
- MIXES14
- MIXTE14
- MIXUP16
- MOXAS14
- MOXIE14
- MUXED15
- MUXES14
- MYXOS17
- NEXTS12
- NEXUS12
- NIXED13
- NIXER12
- NIXES12
- NIXIE12
- NOXAL12
- NOXES12
- PAXES14
- PIXEL14
- PIXES14
- PIXIE14
- POXED15
- POXES14
- PYXED18
- PYXES17
- PYXIE17
- PYXIS17
- RAXED13
- RAXES12
- REXES12
- SAXES12
- SEXED13
- SEXER12
- SEXES12
- SEXTO12
- SEXTS12
- SIXER12
- SIXES12
- SIXMO14
- SIXTE12
- SIXTH15
- SIXTY15
- TAXED13
- TAXER12
- TAXES12
- TAXIS12
- TAXOL12
- TAXON12
- TAXOR12
- TAXUS12
- TEXAS12
- TEXES12
- TEXTS12
- TOXIC14
- TOXIN12
- TUXES12
- VEXED16
- VEXER15
- VEXES15
- VEXIL15
- VIXEN15
- VOXEL15
- WAXED16
- WAXEN15
- WAXER15
- WAXES15
- WEXED16
- WEXES15
- WOXEN15
- WUXIA15
- YEXED16
- YEXES15
- ZAXES21
- ZEXES21
- ATAXY15
- BRAXY17
- DEOXY16
- DRUXY16
- EPOXY17
- FLAXY18
- FLEXO15
- ORIXA12
- PREXY17
- PROXY17
- TWIXT15
- ADDAX14
- ADMIX15
- AFFIX18
- ANNEX12
- BEAUX14
- BEMIX16
- BOLIX14
- BORAX14
- CALIX14
- CALYX17
- CAREX14
- CHOUX17
- CIMEX16
- CODEX15
- COMIX16
- CULEX14
- CYLIX17
- DESEX13
- DETOX13
- DEWAX16
- EMBOX16
- ENFIX15
- FEDEX16
- FOREX15
- GALAX13
- HAPAX17
- HELIX15
- HYRAX18
- IMMIX16
- INDEX13
- INFIX15
- KYLIX19
- LATEX12
- LIMAX14
- LINUX12
- LUREX12
- MALAX14
- MIREX14
- MUREX14
- PANAX14
- PHLOX17
- PODEX15
- PYREX17
- RADIX13
- REDOX13
- REDUX13
- REFIX15
- RELAX12
- REMEX14
- REMIX14
- RETAX12
- REWAX15
- SALIX12
- SILEX12
- SOREX12
- TELEX12
- UNBOX14
- UNFIX15
- UNMIX14
- UNSEX12
- UNTAX12
- VARIX15
- VIBEX17
- VITEX15
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How the 267 words with X break down
267 of the 12,478 five-letter words in SOWPODS contain X, which is 2.1% of the list. That makes X one of the rarest letters in five-letter words.
Position matters in Wordle. X turns up most often as the 3rd letter (124 words) and least often as the 4th letter (11). 1 words use X more than once, for example XEROX.
If X came up yellow in your last guess, it's in the answer but not where you put it, so skip the group for that position. If it was green, only that group matters. For anything more specific, the Wordle solver filters by every clue at once.
Questions about 5 letter words with X
How many 5 letter words have the letter X?
267 five-letter words in the SOWPODS dictionary contain X, out of 12,478 in total.
Which position is X most common in?
X is most often the 3rd letter, in 124 words.
Which 5 letter word with X scores the most in Scrabble?
ZAXES scores 21 points.
Are these words all valid in Wordle?
They are all valid Scrabble words. Wordle's answers come from a much shorter list of everyday words, so use this page for the pool of possibilities rather than a prediction.