With OX
5 words · highest scoring is fox at 13 points
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About 3 Letter Words With OX
There are 5 three letter words containing OX in our dictionary. The highest scoring is fox at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BOX, COX, POX among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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3 Letter Words With OX at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words With OX
- fox13
- box12
- cox12
- pox12
- sox10
Common 3 Letter Words With OX
- box12
- cox12
- fox13
- pox12
- sox10
3 Letter Words With OX Defined
- boxNoun · 12 points
- a container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid
- coxNoun · 12 points
- a coxswain, especially of a racing boat
- foxNoun · 13 points
- a carnivorous mammal of the dog family with a pointed muzzle and bushy tail, proverbial for its cunning
- poxNoun · 12 points
- any of several viral diseases producing a rash of pimples that become pus-filled and leave pockmarks on healing
3 Letter Words With OX: Questions
How many three letter words containing OX are there?
There are 5 three letter words containing OX in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words containing OX?
FOX is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words containing OX?
BOX, COX, POX are among the most familiar three letter words containing OX. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words containing OX valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.