8 Letter Words That Start With WAX

There are 9+ eight letter words beginning with WAX in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter WAX 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 starting with WAX.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With WAX

waxberry 23
waxbills 20
waxcloth 23
waxiness 18
waxplant 20
waxweeds 22
waxwings 22
waxworks 25
waxworms 23

All 8-Letter Words Starting With WAX (11 words)

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How Common is WAX as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 9 8-letter words starting with WAX in English. The average Scrabble score here is 21.8, with -S endings dominating (67% of them).

Total Words
9
Avg Scrabble Score
21.8
Most Common Ending (67%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE

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8 Letter Words beginning with WAX are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 8 Letter Words with WAX.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter WAX-Words in Scrabble

waxworks 25
waxcloth 23
waxworms 23
waxberry 23
waxweeds 22
waxwings 22

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WAX?

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WAX is waxworks with a total of 25 points.

W 4
A 1
X 8
W 4
O 1
R 1
K 5
S 1
noun 1. a lifelike dummy modelled in wax

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With WAX

  • How many 8 letter words starting with WAX are in the English dictionary?

    There are 9 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with WAX. The average Scrabble score across them is 21.8.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with WAX worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "waxcloth", "waxplant", "waxberry", "waxworks" start with WAX and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "waxworks" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with WAX?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with WAX include "waxberry", "waxbills", "waxcloth", "waxiness", "waxplant".