8 Letter Words Containing YX

There are 12+ eight letter words with YX in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter YX 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 YX.

Popular 8-Letter Words With YX

asphyxia 23
bombyxes 24
carnyxes 20
coccyxes 24
epicalyx 22
myxameba 24
myxedema 23
myxocyte 25
myxomata 22
ptyxises 20
pyxidium 23
sardonyx 19

All 8-Letter Words With YX (9 words)

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How Common is YX as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 12 8-letter words containing YX in English. The average Scrabble score here is 22.4, with -A endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
12
Avg Scrabble Score
22.4
Most Common Ending (33%)
A
Top Vowel Pairs
IU
IA

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter YX-Words in Scrabble

myxocyte 25
coccyxes 24
myxameba 24
bombyxes 24
myxedema 23
pyxidium 23

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

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YX is myxocyte with a total of 25 points.

M 3
Y 4
X 8
O 1
C 3
Y 4
T 1
E 1

FAQ 8 Letter Words With YX

  • How many 8 letter words containing YX are in the English dictionary?

    There are 12 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain YX. The average Scrabble score across them is 22.4.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing YX worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "myxomata", "pyxidium", "asphyxia", "epicalyx" contain YX and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "pyxidium" is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing YX?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing YX include "asphyxia", "bombyxes", "carnyxes", "coccyxes", "epicalyx".

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