Ending in AX

10 words · highest scoring is earthwax at 21 points

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About 8 Letter Words Ending in AX

There are 10 eight letter words ending in AX in our dictionary. The highest scoring is earthwax at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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. This list is also searched as words ending with AX — it is the same set either way.

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8 Letter Words Ending in AX Defined

opopanaxNoun · 19 points
an acacia tree with violet-scented flowers that yield an essential oil used in perfumery, native to warm regions of America and cultivated elsewhere
toadflaxNoun · 19 points
a Eurasian plant of the figwort family, typically having yellow or purplish flowers resembling snapdragons and slender leaves
battleaxNoun · 17 points
a large broad-bladed axe used in ancient warfare
supertaxNoun · 17 points
an additional tax on something already taxed; a surtax

8 Letter Words Ending in AX: Questions

How many eight letter words ending in AX are there?

There are 10 eight letter words ending in AX in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words ending in AX?

EARTHWAX is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words ending in AX?

AFTERTAX, EARTHWAX, SUPERMAX are among the most familiar eight letter words ending in AX. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words ending in 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.