47 words

3 Letter Words With X

There are 47 3-letter words that contain X. The highest-scoring word is ZAX, worth 19 points, valid across all three major dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF). 11 of these words (DUX, EXO, HOX) are valid only under SOWPODS/CSW and aren't accepted in TWL and WWF play.

Best play

The highest-scoring 3-letter word for this list.

Z10A1X8
19 pts

Full word list

AXE10
BOX12
COX12
DEX11
DUX11
CSW
EXO10
CSW
FAX13
FIX13
FOX13
GOX11
HEX13
HOX13
CSW
KEX14
LAX10
LEX10
LOX10
LUX10
MAX12
MIX12
MUX12
CSW
NIX10
NOX10
CSW
OXO10
OXY13
PAX12
PIX12
POX12
PYX15
RAX10
REX10
SAX10
SEX10
SIX10
SOX10
TAX10
TEX10
CSW
TIX10
CSW
TUX10
VEX13
VOX13
WAX13
WEX13
CSW
WOX13
CSW
XIS10
YEX13
CSW
ZAX19
ZEX19
CSW

The number on each tile is its Scrabble point value. Words without a tag are valid in TWL, SOWPODS (Collins/CSW) and ENABLE (Words with Friends); tagged words (e.g. "CSW", "TWL+WWF") are only valid under the dictionaries shown.

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