5 Letter Words Containing EXE

There are 24+ five letter words with EXE in our English dictionary. Every five-letter EXE word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with EXE.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With EXE

sexes 12
dexes 13
exeat 12
execs 14
exeme 14
exert 12
hexed 16
hexer 15
hexes 15
kexes 16
lexes 12
rexes 12

All 5-Letter Words With EXE (16 words)

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How Common is EXE as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 24 5-letter words containing EXE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.3, with -S endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
24
Avg Scrabble Score
14.3
Most Common Ending (50%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
EE

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter EXE-Words in Scrabble

zexes 21
wexed 16
yexed 16
kexes 16
hexed 16
vexed 16

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains EXE?

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains EXE is zexes with a total of 21 points.

Z 10
E 1
X 8
E 1
S 1

FAQ 5 Letter Words With EXE

  • How many 5 letter words containing EXE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 24 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain EXE. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.3.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing EXE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "zexes", "exeat", "exeme", "vexer" contain EXE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zexes" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing EXE?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing EXE include "sexes", "dexes", "exeat", "execs", "exeme".