3 Letter Words Containing X

36 3-letter words containing X, with Scrabble points for the best plays. Useful for Wordle, Scrabble and crosswords.

Highest-scoring in Scrabble

axe

box

cox

dex

fax fix fox

gox

hex

kex

lax lex lox lux

max mix

nix

oxo oxy

pax pix pox pyx

rax rex

sax sex six sox

tax tux

vex vox

wax

xis

zax

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How many 3 letter words containing x are there?

The ENABLE word list has 36 3 letter words containing x. Other dictionaries may include a few more or fewer.

What is the highest-scoring word in this list?

ZAX is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares.