5-Letter Words Ending in X

All 57 five-letter words ending in X

A

• addax14n. A large African antelope (Addax nasomaculatus) with long, corkscrewing...
• affix18n. A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix.
• annex12n. An addition, an extension.
• audax13n. A non-competitive long-distance (often over 200 km) cycling event.

B

• borax14n. A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, found in nature as a mineral...

C

• calyx17n. The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which...
• 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...
• comix16n. Comics, especially those that are self-published and deal with offbeat...
• culex14n. Any of various mosquitoes of the genus Culex, some of which carry...

D

• detox13n. Detoxification, especially of the body from alcohol or addictive drugs.
• devex16adj. Bending down, stooping or sloping.
• donax13n. A canelike grass of southern Europe (Arundo donax), used for fishing...

F

• forex15n. Syllabic abbreviation of foreign exchange.

H

• helix15n. A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a...
• hyrax18n. Any of several small, paenungulate herbivorous mammals of the family...

I

• impex16n. Import and export.
• inbox14n. A container in which papers to be dealt with are put.
• index13n. An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
• infix15v. To instill.

K

• kylix19n. An Ancient Greek drinking cup with a stem, two handles, and a broad...

L

• latex12n. The milky sap of several trees that coagulates on exposure to air; used...
• limax14n. A slug or slug-like creature.
• linux12n. Any unix-like operating system that uses the Linux kernel.

M

• 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...

P

• panax14n. Any plant of the genus Panax.
• phlox17n. Any flowering plant of the genus Phlox.
• pyrex17n. A kind of heat-resistant borosilicate glass, made by mixing a high...

R

• radix13n. A root.
• redox13adj. Of or relating to any reaction in which oxidation and reduction occur...
• redux13adj. Of a topic, redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.
• refix15v. To fix again.
• relax12v. To make something loose.
• relex12n. A conlang created by substituting new vocabulary into the grammar of an...
• remix14n. A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various...
• retox12v. To resume the consumption of alcohol, drugs, etc.; to reverse a period...
• rolex12n. An omelette served inside a chapati.
• rumex14n. Any plant of the genus Rumex; a dock or sorrel.

S

• salix12n. Any member of the genus Salix; a willow.
• 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...
• strix12n. A bird-like demon feeding on human flesh and blood.

T

• telex12n. A network of teletypes.
• tomax14n. Synonym of tomahawk.

U

• unbox14v. To remove from a box.
• unfix15v. To unfasten from a fixing.
• unsex12v. To deprive of sexual attributes or characteristics.
• urbex14n. The exploration of man-made environments, especially urban structures...

V

• varix15n. A varicose, i.e. swollen and knotted, vein.
• vitex15n. Any of several species of the genus Vitex.
• vivax18n. Malaria caused by the parasite Plasmodium vivax.

X

• xerox19n. A xerograph (copy).

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words ending in X are there?

Word.ws lists 57 five-letter words ending in X, plus 63 rare ones.

What are common five-letter words ending in X?

index, relax, linux, remix, forex, inbox, annex and latex.

Which of the five-letter words ending in X has the highest letter score?

xerox scores 19 points with the standard letter tile values.

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