6-Letter Words Ending in X

All 68 six-letter words ending in X

A

• airbox15n. The chamber in a car or motorcycle engine that draws in air and...
• auspex15n. An officiating priest in Ancient Rome.

B

• bollix15v. To confuse.
• bombax19n. Any member of the genus Bombax of tropical trees in the mallow family.
• bombyx22n. Any member of the genus Bombyx of true silkmoths, whose caterpillars...
• bugfix19n. A patch or change that fixes the unwanted behaviour caused by a bug.

C

• carfax18n. A junction of four roads.
• caudex16n. An enlargement of the stem, branch or root of a woody plant, usually...
• cervix18n. The neck.
• climax17n. A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
• coccyx22n. The final (bottom-most) fused vertebrae at the base of the spine, the...
• connex15n. A correspondence between a projective space and its dual.
• contex15v. To weave together; to form by interweaving.
• convex18adj. Curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere.
• cortex15n. The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the...
• cowpox20n. A pustular, eruptive skin disease of cattle caused by a virus of...

D

• duplex16adj. Having two floors.

E

• earwax16n. A waxy substance secreted by the ear.
• efflux19n. The process of flowing out.

F

• fallax16n. Cavillation; petty criticism.
• fornix16n. The junction where the conjunctiva lining the eyelid meets the...

H

• hallux16n. A big toe.
• hatbox18n. A piece of luggage for a hat; a case or box for a hat.
• hitbox18n. An invisible shape bounding all or part of a model (in a video game...
• hotbox18n. A container maintained at elevated temperatures in order to heat or...
• hotfix19n. A cumulative package of one or more files used to address a problem in...
• hydrox20n. A breathing gas composed of hydrogen and oxygen used for its lighter...

I

• icebox17n. A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions...
• influx16n. A flow inward or into something; a coming in.

J

• jambox24n. Boom box.

L

• larynx16n. A hollow muscular organ of the neck of mammals situated just below...
• lummox17n. A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler.

M

• magnox16n. An alloy of magnesium and aluminium used, with a non-oxidizing cover...
• matrix15n. The cavity or mold in which anything is formed.

N

• nitrox13n. An industrial process for case hardening (imparting greater surface...
• nontax13n. Any fee, assessment, etc. that is not a tax.

O

• outbox15n. A box holding papers to be transmitted to others, usually by mail.
• outfox16v. To beat (someone) in a competition of wits with superior cleverness or...

P

• pollex15n. The thumb; the first, or preaxial, digit of the forelimb, corresponding...
• pollux15n. A variety of petalite always found with castor.
• prefix18n. A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for...
• premix17n. A blend of components that has been mixed in advance of use or of...
• pretax15adj. Before the payment of taxes.
• prolix15adj. Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
• promax17adj. Describing a type of rotation in factor analysis.

R

• reflex16n. An automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require...
• reflux16n. The backwards flow of any fluid.

S

• scolex15n. The structure at the front end of a tapeworm which, in the adult, has...
• semtex15n. A highly malleable general-purpose plastic explosive.
• skybox22n. A seating area for VIPs in a stadium.
• smilax15n. Any member of the Smilax genus of greenbriers; usually vines.
• spadix16n. A fleshy spike (inflorescence) with reduced flowers, usually enclosed...
• sphinx18n. A creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal...
• storax13n. Any member of the genus Styrax of about 130 species of large shrubs or...
• suffix19n. A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.
• suplex15n. A wrestling move in which the wrestler picks up their opponent off the...
• surtax13n. An additional or extra tax.
• syntax16n. A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and...
• syrinx16n. A set of panpipes.

T

• thorax16n. The region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen as well...
• toybox18n. A box for storing toys.
• trimix15n. A mixture of helium, nitrogen, and oxygen used in deep diving as a...

U

• unisex13adj. Not distinguished on the basis of sex or gender; suitable for any sex...

V

• vernix16n. Vernix caseosa; a fatty deposit covering the skin of newborn babies.
• vertex16n. The highest point, top or apex of something.
• vindex17n. An official who supervised tax collection in the ancient Roman Empire.
• volvox19n. Any of the genus Volvox of chlorophytes.
• vortex16n. A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a...

Questions about these words

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

Word.ws lists 68 six-letter words ending in X, plus 111 rare ones.

What are common six-letter words ending in X?

matrix, climax, cortex, influx, syntax, vortex, reflex and convex.

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

jambox scores 24 points with the standard letter tile values.

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