5 Letter Words That End in AX

There are 13+ five letter words ending in AX in our English dictionary. Every five-letter AX-ending 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 ending in AX.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in AX

addax 14
borax 14
dewax 16
galax 13
hapax 17
hyrax 18
limax 14
malax 14
panax 14
relax 12
retax 12
rewax 15

All 5-Letter Words Ending in AX (11 words)

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How Common is AX as an Ending 5 Letter word?

There are 13 5-letter words ending in AX in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.2.

Total Words
13
Avg Scrabble Score
14.2

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5 Letter Words ending in AX 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 5 Letter Words with AX.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter AX-Words in Scrabble

hyrax 18
hapax 17
dewax 16
rewax 15
malax 14
panax 14

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with AX?

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with AX is hyrax with a total of 18 points.

H 4
Y 4
R 1
A 1
X 8
noun 1. a small herbivorous mammal with a compact body and a very short tail, found in arid country in Africa and Arabia. The nearest relatives to hyraxes are the elephants and other subungulates

FAQ 5 Letter Words That End in AX

  • How many 5 letter words ending with AX are in the English dictionary?

    There are 13 5-letter words in the English dictionary that end with AX. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.2.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words ending in AX worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "malax", "hapax", "addax", "hyrax" end with AX and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hyrax" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words ending in AX?

    Everyday 5-letter words ending in AX include "addax", "borax", "dewax", "galax", "hapax".

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