Words Ending in X
There are 374 words ending in X on Word.ws, from 2 to 13 letters. The most common length is 6 letters (68 words). The words used most often are six, tax, box, complex and ex.
Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.
2-letter words ending in X
3-letter words ending in X
- aux10n. The auxiliary audio connector of a sound system.
- bex12adj. Angry.
- bix12n. Biscuits.
- box12n. A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid.
- cox12n. A coxswain of a boat, especially of a racing crew.
- dex11n. An order or factor of ten.
- dox11n. Documents, especially information sought by hackers about an individual...
- dux11n. The top (male or female) academic student in a school, or in a year of...
- fax13n. The face.
- fix13v. To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
- fox13n. Any member of the genus Vulpes; a true fox.
- hex13v. To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch.
- hox13v. To hock; to hamstring; to cripple; to disable.
- lax10n. A salmon.
- lex10v. To perform lexical analysis; to convert a character stream to a token...
- lox10n. Salmon that is cured in brine and then smoked at a low temperature so...
- lux10n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance...
- max12adj. Maximum; maximal.
- mex12n. The mex of a subset of a well-ordered set is the smallest value from...
- mix12v. To stir together.
- mox12n. Energy, vigor, courage, pluck.
- mux12n. A multiplexer.
- nix10n. Nothing.
- nox10n. The period of darkness in each twenty-four hours; a night.
- pax12n. A painted, stamped or carved tablet with a representation of Christ or...
- pix12n. Motion pictures; movies.
- pox12n. A disease characterized by skin eruptions (especially purulent ones)...
- rex10n. A king, particularly in ancient Rome.
- sax10n. An early medieval type of machete common with the Germanic peoples.
- six10n. A group or set with six elements.
- sux10n. Suxamethonium.
- tax10n. Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the...
- tex10n. A milligram per meter, a unit of linear mass density for thread or...
- tix10n. Tickets (passes entitling the holder to admission).
- tox10adj. Affected by toxin; intoxicated; toxicological.
- vax13v. To vaccinate.
- vex13v. To annoy, irritate.
- vox13n. The voice, especially one's singing voice; vocals.
- wax13n. Any oily, water-resistant, solid or semisolid substance; normally...
- xxx24n. An abbreviation for kisses, usually placed at the end of a letter or...
4-letter words ending in X
- abox13adv. Braced aback.
- ajax18prep. Nearby, over there.
- anax11n. An Ancient Greek tribal chief or leader.
- apex13n. The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a...
- blix13n. In color photography, a combination of bleach and fixer, which removes...
- blox13v. To kill (a character) in a Roblox game, causing the blocks that make up...
- brux13v. To grind the teeth, especially involuntarily or during sleep.
- calx13n. The substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been...
- coax13v. To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually...
- crux13n. The basic, central, or essential point or feature.
- doux12adj. Sweet.
- elix11v. To draw out or extract.
- falx14n. A short Dacian sword resembling a sickle.
- faux14adj. Fake or artificial.
- flax14n. A plant of the genus Linum, especially Linum usitatissimum, which has a...
- flex14n. Flexibility, pliancy.
- flix14n. The soft fur of some animals, especially the beaver.
- flux14n. The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a...
- grex12n. A multicellular aggregate of amoeba.
- hoax14v. To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been...
- ibex13n. A type of wild mountain goat of the genus Capra, such as the species...
- ilex11n. Holm oak (Quercus ilex).
- inex11n. An eclipse cycle of 10,571.95 days, or 358 lunations.
- inox11n. Stainless steel.
- jinx18n. A hex; an evil spell.
- jynx21n. A bird, the wryneck, once thought a bird of ill omen (Jynx torquilla).
- lynx14n. Any of several medium-sized wild cats of the genus Lynx.
- manx13adj. Manx (pertaining to the Isle of Man or to the Manx language).
- maxx20v. To enhance one's life by employing looksmaxxing and other similar...
- minx13n. A flirtatious, impudent, or pert young woman.
- obex13n. A small, crescentic fold of white matter that covers the inferior angle...
- onyx14n. A banded variety of chalcedony, a cryptocrystalline form of quartz.
- oryx14n. Any of several antelopes, of the genus Oryx, native to Africa, which...
- plex13n. A building, such as a duplex or triplex, with a number of apartments...
- prex13n. A president, especially of a university.
- prix13n. Synonym of prize.
- prox13n. The ticket or list of candidates at elections, presented to the people...
- roux11n. A mixture of fat (usually butter) and flour used to thicken sauces and...
- seax11n. A short Saxon sword.
- shox14n. Synonym of shock absorber.
5-letter words ending in X
- 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.
- borax14n. A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, found in nature as a mineral...
- calyx17n. The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which...
- carex14n. Any member of the genus Carex of sedges.
- 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...
- detox13n. Detoxification, especially of the body from alcohol or addictive drugs.
- forex15n. Syllabic abbreviation of foreign exchange.
- 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...
- inbox14n. A container in which papers to be dealt with are put.
- index13n. An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
- infix15v. To instill.
- latex12n. The milky sap of several trees that coagulates on exposure to air; used...
- linux12n. Any unix-like operating system that uses the Linux kernel.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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.
- relax12v. To make something loose.
- remix14n. A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various...
- rolex12n. An omelette served inside a chapati.
- rumex14n. Any plant of the genus Rumex; a dock or sorrel.
- 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.
- telex12n. A network of teletypes.
- unbox14v. To remove from a box.
- urbex14n. The exploration of man-made environments, especially urban structures...
- vitex15n. Any of several species of the genus Vitex.
- vivax18n. Malaria caused by the parasite Plasmodium vivax.
- xerox19n. A xerograph (copy).
6-letter words ending in X
- bugfix19n. A patch or change that fixes the unwanted behaviour caused by a bug.
- carfax18n. A junction of four roads.
- 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.
- 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...
- duplex16adj. Having two floors.
- earwax16n. A waxy substance secreted by the ear.
- efflux19n. The process of flowing out.
- hallux16n. A big toe.
- 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...
- icebox17n. A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions...
- influx16n. A flow inward or into something; a coming in.
- larynx16n. A hollow muscular organ of the neck of mammals situated just below...
- matrix15n. The cavity or mold in which anything is formed.
- outbox15n. A box holding papers to be transmitted to others, usually by mail.
- 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.
- reflex16n. An automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require...
- reflux16n. The backwards flow of any fluid.
- semtex15n. A highly malleable general-purpose plastic explosive.
- skybox22n. A seating area for VIPs in a stadium.
- sphinx18n. A creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal...
- 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.
- thorax16n. The region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen as well...
- toybox18n. A box for storing toys.
- unisex13adj. Not distinguished on the basis of sex or gender; suitable for any sex...
- vertex16n. The highest point, top or apex of something.
- vortex16n. A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a...
7-letter words ending in X
- anthrax17n. An acute infectious disease of herbivores, especially sheep and cattle...
- beatbox18n. A type of electronic percussion device.
- beeswax19n. A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the...
- betamax18n. A Betamax (videocassette tape).
- boombox20n. A powerful portable audio system for listening collectively to recorded...
- cashbox21n. A box for holding cash.
- chillax19v. To relax; to be laid back.
- complex20adj. Made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
- dropbox19n. A box wherein objects can be deposited by one person for later...
- equinox23n. One of two times in the year (one in March and the other in September)...
- firebox19n. The chamber of a steam engine, or a steam locomotive, in which the fuel...
- firefox20n. Red panda.
- flexbox26n. A CSS3 layout model that allows elements on a web page to be arranged...
- gearbox17n. An enclosed gear train.
- horcrux19n. In Harry Potter, an object in which a wizard has concealed a part of...
- jackbox29n. A device for routing electrical signals by means of a number of jacks.
- jukebox27n. A coin-operated machine that plays recorded music, with push-buttons to...
- kleenex18n. A disposable tissue.
- lockbox22n. A box with a built-in lock; usually, a portable one.
- mailbox18n. A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box...
- megamix19n. A remix taking the form of a medley, with radical alterations and many...
- minimax18n. A decision rule used for minimizing the maximum possible loss, or...
- narthex17n. A western vestibule leading to the nave in some Christian churches.
- paradox17n. An apparently self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if...
- perplex18v. To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.
- perspex18n. Any tough, transparent plastic that is used instead of glass for...
- phalanx19n. An ancient Greek and Macedonian military unit that consisted of several...
- pharynx22n. The part of the alimentary canal and respiratory tract that extends...
- phoenix19n. A mythological bird, said to be the only one of its kind, which lives...
- pillbox18n. A small box in which pills are kept.
- postfix19v. To suffix.
- praecox18n. Dementia praecox.
- sandbox17n. A children's play area consisting of a box filled with sand.
- shoebox19n. The box in which shoes are sold.
- simplex18adj. Having a single structure; not composite or complex; undivided, unitary.
- soapbox18n. A crate for packing soap.
- softbox19n. A photographic lighting device consisting of a bulb with reflective...
- spandex17n. A synthetic fibre known for its exceptional elasticity.
- toolbox16n. A storage case for tools.
- triplex16adj. Having three floors.
8-letter words ending in X
- amoureux17n. A lover; a romantic partner.
- appendix20n. A text added to the end of a book or an article, containing additional...
- aviatrix18n. A female aviator.
- baryonyx23n. Baryonyx walkeri, a theropod from the Cretaceous period discovered in...
- biconvex22adj. Having both sides convex.
- brainbox19n. The cavity of the skull in which the brain is contained.
- breadbox20n. A container for storing bread and other baked goods to keep them fresh.
- carnifex20n. An executioner.
- checkbox28n. A space on a paper form that can be optionally filled with a check mark.
- cicatrix19n. A scar that remains after the development of new tissue over a...
- cineplex19n. A cinema having multiple theatres (showing rooms).
- crucifix22n. A wooden structure used for crucifixions, as by the Romans.
- cybersex22n. A virtual sexual encounter in which two or more persons connected...
- echoplex22v. To echo received text characters back to the computer that sent them.
- fourplex20n. A quadplex.
- haruspex20n. A soothsayer or priest in Ancient Rome (originally Etruscan) who...
- homeobox22n. A short sequence of DNA that is shared by several genes involved in the...
- horsebox20n. A motor vehicle for transporting horses.
- intermix17v. To mix together; to intermingle or blend.
- intersex15adj. Of an individual, having any of a variety of inherent conditions (in a...
- lightbox21n. A box containing a source of light and a white, translucent cover, used...
- lunchbox22n. A container for transporting meals, especially lunch.
- matchbox24n. A small box, usually a small cardboard box, in which matches are kept.
- megaplex20n. A large, multi-screen cinema.
- mirepoix19n. A combination of diced onions, carrots, celery and herbs sautéed in oil...
- orthodox19adj. Conforming to the accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a...
- paintbox19n. A box used to hold an artist's paints.
- parallax17n. An apparent shift in the position of two stationary objects relative to...
- pontifex20n. A pontiff, state minister, or high priest, in Ancient Rome.
- quincunx26n. An arrangement of five units with four forming the corners of a square...
- sardonyx19n. A gemstone having bands of red sard; a variety of onyx or chalcedony.
- smallpox19n. An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by Variola virus...
- smokebox23n. A chamber in which smoke passes from a boiler before being vented...
- snuffbox23n. A small box or container to hold snuff or loose tobacco.
- spinifex20n. Any of numerous species of grass in genus Spinifex, growing in sand...
- stompbox21n. A simple percussion instrument consisting of a small wooden box placed...
- subindex18n. A subsidiary index, or one that represents a sector of a larger one.
- supermax19n. A prison with the highest possible level of security.
- supertax17n. An additional tax on something that has already been taxed.
- sweatbox20n. Any box or boxlike structure used to induce sweating, such as of hides...
- toadflax19n. Any of several European plants, of the genus Linaria, having two-lipped...
- transfix18v. To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.
- videotex19n. Any of various early information retrieval services, such as viewdata...
- voicebox22n. Larynx.
9-letter words ending in X
- animatrix18n. A female animator (one who animates something, brings something to...
- candlebox21n. A box for holding candles, especially one from a candle supplier.
- directrix19n. A line used to define a curve or surface; especially a line, the...
- executrix25n. A female person appointed to execute the wishes of a deceased person as...
- heterodox20adj. Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious...
- letterbox18n. A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box...
- mediatrix19n. A female mediator.
- metroplex20n. A large metropolitan area containing several cities and their suburbs.
- monkeypox27n. A disease of the skin of rodents and primates, including humans, caused...
- motorplex20n. A venue for motor racing.
- multiplex20adj. Comprising several interleaved parts.
- neocortex18n. The top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part...
- nonconvex21adj. Not convex.
- pepperbox24n. A pepper shaker.
- prothorax21n. The anterior segment of the insect thorax; it carries the first pair of...
- religieux17n. A man bound by monastic vows; a monk.
- retroflex19adj. Bent or curved backwards.
- shadowbox25n. A diorama or shallow display case, usually with a glass front.
- strongbox19n. A sturdy box with a lock, for storing valuables.
- submatrix20n. A matrix formed by selecting certain rows and columns from a larger...
- superplex20n. A suplex performed by an attacker standing on the second or third rope...
- tinderbox19n. A small container containing flint, steel, and tinder (dry...
10-letter words ending in X
- anticlimax21n. A failed or reverse climax, particularly.
- baroreflex22n. Any reflex that results from stimulation of a baroreceptor.
- chatterbox24n. One who chats or talks to excess.
- circumflex26n. A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or...
- circumplex25n. A graphical representation, using polar coordinates, of the...
- divalproex23n. A combination of valproate and valproic acid used to treat bipolar...
- dominatrix20n. A dominating woman; a female dominator.
- glycocalyx28n. A filamentous coating of glycoprotein and polysaccharide on the surface...
- hemothorax25n. A condition resulting from accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity.
- mesothorax22n. The middle of the three segments of the thorax of an insect, carrying...
- metathorax22n. The hindmost of the three sections of the thorax of an insect, carrying...
- oropharynx25n. The oral part of the pharynx, reaching from the uvula to the level of...
- quadruplex29adj. Having four components.
- sportsplex21n. A complex offering sporting facilities.
- subcomplex25n. Any structure that is a subdivision of a larger complex.
- unorthodox21adj. Unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic.
11-letter words ending in X
- chylothorax29n. An accumulation of chyle in the pleural cavity.
- hypopharynx34n. Bottom part of the pharynx, the part of the throat that connects to the...
- merveilleux23n. Contemporary names for an extravagantly dressed French fop or ‘fine...
- nasopharynx26n. The nasal part of the pharynx, lying behind the nose and above the...
- prosecutrix22n. A female prosecutor.
12-letter words ending in X
- hypercomplex33adj. Describing any of several types of higher-dimensional numbers having...
- morphosyntax29n. The system of the internal structure of words (morphology) and the way...
- pneumothorax26n. Presence of air inside the pleural cavity, usually caused by injury...
- pseudoconvex27adj. Of a function: differentiable and increasing in any direction where it...
13-letter words ending in X
- cephalothorax30n. The fused head and thorax of spiders and crustaceans.
1,126 rare words ending in X
- abarelix
- abax
- accusatrix
- aceflux
- acipimox
- acridorex
- actinopharynx
- actrix
- adfix
- adjudicatrix
- adjutrix
- administratrix
- admix
- admonitrix
- adrenocortex
- advocatrix
- aerothorax
- afflux
- affreux
- agitatrix
- airprox
- allocortex
- altersex
- alumnx
- alux
- ambassadrix
- ambassatrix
- ambifix
- ambix
- amfepentorex
- aminorex
- amlexanox
- amplex
- ampyx
- anaerobox
- anamaxx
- ancestrix
- androsphinx
- anidex
- anilox
- anix
- annamox
- annotatrix
- antapex
- antefix
- anteroflex
- antianthrax
- antifox
- antihelix
- antiorthodox
- antipox
- antireflux
- antisex
- antismallpox
- antitax
- antivertex
- antivortex
- apoplex
- aquox
- arbitratrix
- arbitrix
- archeopteryx
- archicortex
- argmax
- aritox
- aroflux
- ashbox
- assassinatrix
- assertrix
- astronautrix
- atwix
- auctrix
- autobox
- autocratrix
- autofix
- axlebox
- babax
- babymaxx
- bachelorx
- backbox
- backflux
- baldmaxx
- bandeaux
- banjax
- beatmix
- bedbox
- bellbox
- bemix
- benefactrix
- benfluorex
- benquinox
- bicomplex
- bifeprunox
- biflux
- bimatrix
- biocomplex
- biofix
- biomatrix
- birdbox
- biredox
- bisectrix
- bithorax
- blynx
- boatsex
- borderplex
- borofax
- bostryx
- brachycalyx
- brekekekex
- brotox
- brujx
- buccopharynx
- buffalopox
- buprinex
- butterbox
- cagebox
- cakebox
- callithrix
- calpox
- cambox
- camelpox
- canarypox
- candlewax
- cantrix
- capripox
- captivatrix
- caranx
- carbadox
- carbowax
- cardbox
- cardiophylax
- carnyx
- casebox
- casodex
- castratrix
- catex
- cefminox
- ceporex
- cerebrocortex
- cetrorelix
- chadmaxx
- chaffwax
- chalcedonyx
- chaoplex
- chartophylax
- cheesebox
- cheiropompholyx
- chelex
- chemiflux
- chemoreflex
- chemotax
- chemsex
- chipbox
- chlorquinox
- choenix
- cholix
- cholothorax
- chordopox
- chromobox
- ciclopirox
- cinoquidox
- circumfix
- clavilux
- clobenzorex
- cloforex
- clominorex
- coadjutrix
- coalbox
- coalplex
- coexecutrix
- coinbox
- coindex
- coix
- collaboratrix
- comatrix
- commix
- communicatrix
- competitrix
- compurgatrix
- compusex
- conciliatrix
- conductrix
- confix
- conservatrix
- consolatrix
- conspiratrix
- contemplatrix
- contraplex
- contributrix
- convexoconvex
- coolbox
- cordax
- corebox
- coredemptrix
- correctrix
- corruptrix
- cosimplex
- cottonpox
- counterjinx
- counterorthodox
- counterparadox
- covertex
- creatrix
- creditrix
- criosphinx
- crocodilepox
- cryobox
- cryofix
- cryptofax
- curatrix
- cutex
- cytocomplex
- cytocortex
- cytomatrix
- cytopharynx
- databox
- deannex
- decemplex
- decitex
- decomplex
- decoratrix
- deedbox
- deerpox
- deferasirox
- defix
- deflex
- deflox
- deflux
- degarelix
- dehex
- deindex
- demix
- demultiplex
- demux
- dendriplex
- dentex
- denunciatrix
- deplex
- desex
- detax
- dewax
- dicebox
- dictatrix
- difemetorex
- diffix
- dihex
- dimefox
- diplex
- disannex
- disclimax
- disfix
- dispensatrix
- distfix
- distrix
- doctrix
- dodecaplex
- donatrix
- dorsiflex
- doublesex
- downflex
- downmix
- dragbox
- drynx
- duplifix
- dustbox
- earthflax
- earthwax
- econobox
- ecosex
- ecotax
- ectocervix
- ectothrix
- editrix
- effectrix
- eggbox
- eigenflux
- eigenmatrix
- eightplex
- elagolix
- electrix
- electrolarynx
- electroplax
- electrosex
- elephantpox
- eliminatrix
- emancipatrix
- emasculatrix
- embox
- emulatrix
- endbox
- endocervix
- endocortex
- endolarynx
- endonyx
- endosalpinx
- endosex
- endothorax
- endothrix
- enterothorax
- epicalyx
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- How many words ending in X are there?
- Word.ws lists 374 words ending in X, plus 1,126 rare ones.
- What are common words ending in X?
- six, tax, box, complex, ex, fix, mix and fox.
- Which of the words ending in X has the highest letter score?
- hypopharynx scores 34 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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