With AX
8 words · highest scoring is flax at 14 points
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About 4 Letter Words With AX
There are 8 four letter words containing AX in our dictionary. The highest scoring is flax at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AXEL, AXIS, HOAX 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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4 Letter Words With AX at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With AX
- flax14
- hoax14
- maxi13
- axel11
- axes11
- axis11
- axle11
- taxi11
Common 4 Letter Words With AX
- axel11
- axes11
- axis11
- axle11
- flax14
- hoax14
- maxi13
- taxi11
4 Letter Words With AX Defined
- axelNoun · 11 points
- a jump in skating from the forward outside edge of one skate to the backward outside edge of the other, with one (or more) and a half turns in the air
- axesNoun · 11 points
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates
- axisNoun · 11 points
- a deer that has lyre-shaped antlers and a yellowish-brown coat with white spots, native to India and Sri Lanka
- flaxNoun · 14 points
- a blue-flowered herbaceous plant that is cultivated for its seed (linseed) and for textile fibre made from its stalks
- hoaxNoun · 14 points
- a humorous or malicious deception
- maxiNoun · 13 points
- a skirt, dress, or coat reaching to the ankle
4 Letter Words With AX: Questions
How many four letter words containing AX are there?
There are 8 four letter words containing AX in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing AX?
FLAX is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing AX?
AXEL, AXIS, HOAX are among the most familiar four letter words containing AX. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing AX 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.