1,017
Total words
116
5-letter words
39
Best Scrabble score

5-Letter Words Ending With X

Use these when Wordle shows position 5 as X (green). There are 116 options. Use Wordle Solver to add more clues.

JAPYX24JUDEX20AMPYX19EXLEX19KERYX19KYLIX19XEROX19AFFIX18HYRAX18VIVAX18BERYX17CALYX17CHOUX17CYLIX17HAPAX17PHLOX17PYREX17SPHEX17UPWAX17VIBEX17

Top Scrabble Words Ending With X

WordLengthScrabbleWWF
CHEIROPOMPHOLYX153941
CHIROPOMPHOLYX143840
HYDROHEMOTHORAX153734
HYPOPHARYNX113433
PNEUMOPYOTHORAX153437
PYOPNEUMOTHORAX153437
HYPERCOMPLEX123336
LARYNGOPHARYNX143335
PYOHEMOTHORAX133332
CHARTOPHYLAX123232

By Length

CategoryCount
2-letter words ending with X10
3-letter words ending with X57
4-letter words ending with X64
5-letter words ending with X116
6-letter words ending with X135
7-letter words ending with X143
8-letter words ending with X135
9-letter words ending with X100
10-letter words ending with X91
11-letter words ending with X89
12-letter words ending with X43
13-letter words ending with X22
14-letter words ending with X7
15-letter words ending with X5

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Hook Plays: Using -X Endings in Scrabble

Words ending in X are valuable for hook plays - placing your word so that its last letter connects with or extends an existing board word. This scores multiple words simultaneously. Knowing all 1,017 words that end in X gives you the maximum number of available hook positions on any board state.

How many words end with X?
There are 1,017 English words ending with X in the standard dictionary.
What 5-letter words end in X?
There are 116 five-letter words ending in X. Top examples: JAPYX, JUDEX, AMPYX, EXLEX, KERYX, KYLIX. These are key for Wordle when position 5 shows X as a green clue.