Words That Start With POX

There are over 9 words that begin with POX in English. From 3-letter words to 10-letter entries, find POX-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with POX.

9 Common Words Starting with POX

Most Common Length
5
(2 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.2
(out of 22)
Most Common Ending
s
(33%)

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with POX is poxviruses with a total of 22 points.

P 3
O 1
X 8
V 4
I 1
R 1
U 1
S 1
E 1
S 1
noun 1. any of a group of large DNA viruses that cause smallpox and similar infectious diseases in vertebrates

Words that begin with POX are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in POX and words with POX. Try our five letter words starting with POX page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With POX

  • How many words starting with POX are in the English dictionary?

    There are 9 words in the English dictionary that start with POX, and most of them are 5 letters long (2 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with POX?

    The longest word starting with POX is "poxviruses" at 10 letters long.

  • Are there any rare words starting with POX worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "poxiest", "poxier", "poxy", "pox" start with POX and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "poxiest" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with POX?

    Most words starting with POX are 5 letters long, including everyday words like "poxed", "poxes".