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5-Letter Words Ending in EX

There are 25 five-letter words ending in EX on Word.ws, from annex to vitex. The most common are index, forex, annex, latex and rolex.

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All 25 five-letter words ending in EX

  • annex12n. An addition, an extension.
  • carex14n. Any member of the genus Carex of sedges.
  • cimex16n. Any member of the genus Cimex, especially the bedbug.
  • codex15n. An early manuscript book, especially one bound in the modern manner, by...
  • culex14n. Any of various mosquitoes of the genus Culex, some of which carry...
  • devex16adj. Bending down, stooping or sloping.
  • forex15n. Syllabic abbreviation of foreign exchange.
  • impex16n. Import and export.
  • index13n. An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
  • latex12n. The milky sap of several trees that coagulates on exposure to air; used...
  • medex15n. A person who has gone through the MEDEX medical training programme...
  • memex16n. A proposed computer system, implemented with electromechanical controls...
  • mirex14n. The pesticide and fire retardant perchloropentacyclodecane, which is a...
  • murex14n. Any member of the genus Murex of marine gastropods.
  • mutex14n. An object in a program that serves as a lock, used to negotiate mutual...
  • pyrex17n. A kind of heat-resistant borosilicate glass, made by mixing a high...
  • relex12n. A conlang created by substituting new vocabulary into the grammar of an...
  • rolex12n. An omelette served inside a chapati.
  • rumex14n. Any plant of the genus Rumex; a dock or sorrel.
  • senex12n. An older or old man, chiefly as a stock character.
  • silex12n. A finely ground relatively pure form of silicas used as a paint filler...
  • telex12n. A network of teletypes.
  • unsex12v. To deprive of sexual attributes or characteristics.
  • urbex14n. The exploration of man-made environments, especially urban structures...
  • vitex15n. Any of several species of the genus Vitex.
20 rare five-letter words ending in EX

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words ending in EX are there?
Word.ws lists 25 five-letter words ending in EX, plus 20 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words ending in EX?
index, forex, annex, latex, rolex, codex, pyrex and telex.
Which of the five-letter words ending in EX has the highest letter score?
pyrex scores 17 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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