Ending in X
44 words · highest scoring is pompholyx at 28 points
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About 9 Letter Words Ending in X
There are 44 nine letter words ending in X in our dictionary. The highest scoring is pompholyx at 28 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 X — it is the same set either way.
9 Letter Words Ending in X at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in X
- pompholyx28
- monkeypox27
- executrix25
- shadowbox25
- pepperbox24
- tuckerbox24
- decomplex23
- flambeaux23
9 Letter Words Ending in X Defined
- pompholyxNoun · 28 points
- a medical condition affecting the skin of the palms of the hand or the soles of the feet
- flambeauxNoun · 23 points
- a flaming torch, especially one made of several thick wicks dipped in wax
- prehalluxNoun · 21 points
- A rudimentary digit found on the inner side of the tarsus of some mammals, reptiles, and amphibians, sometimes as a congenital abnormality.
- dictatrixNoun · 19 points
- A female dictator; = dictatress.
- strongboxNoun · 19 points
- a small lockable box, typically made of metal, in which valuables may be kept
9 Letter Words Ending in X: Questions
How many nine letter words ending in X are there?
There are 44 nine letter words ending in X in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in X?
POMPHOLYX is the highest scoring option at 28 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words ending in X?
ABOIDEAUX, GRAVADLAX, PROTHORAX are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in X. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words ending in X 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.