Words Containing OXY

There are over 272 words with the letters OXY in English. From short OXY-words to long ones, find all the words that have OXY in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with OXY.

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3-Letter Words With OXY

Short high-frequency OXY-words:

oxy

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4-Letter Words With OXY

Common 4-letter OXY-words:

boxy

coxy

doxy

foxy

poxy

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5-Letter Words With OXY

Common 5-letter OXY-words:

deoxy

epoxy

proxy

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6-Letter Words With OXY

Common 6-letter OXY-words:

oxygen

alkoxy

desoxy

ethoxy

oxymel

peroxy

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7-Letter Words With OXY

Common 7-letter OXY-words:

carboxy

epoxyed

ethoxyl

hydroxy

indoxyl

loxygen

methoxy

oxyacid

oxygens

oxymels

oxymora

oxyntic

oxyphil

oxysalt

oxysome

oxytone

phenoxy

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8-Letter Words With OXY

Common 8-letter OXY-words:

acetoxyl

cacodoxy

epoxying

hydroxyl

indoxyls

loxygens

nitroxyl

oxyanion

oxygenic

oxymoron

oxyphile

oxyphils

oxysalts

oxysomes

oxytocic

oxytocin

oxytones

paradoxy

paroxysm

pyroxyle

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9-Letter Words With OXY

Common 9-letter OXY-words:

carboxyls

hydroxyls

methoxyls

nitroxyls

orthodoxy

oxycodone

oxygenase

oxygenise

oxygenous

oxymorons

oxyphiles

oxyphilic

oxytocins

oxytropes

paroxysms

pyroxyles

pyroxylic

pyroxylin

trioxygen

zanthoxyl

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10-Letter Words With OXY

Common 10-letter OXY-words:

carboxylic

heterodoxy

hydroxylic

monoxylons

monoxylous

oxycephaly

oxycodones

oxygenated

oxygenised

oxygenises

oxygenized

oxygenless

paroxysmic

paroxytone

pyroxyline

pyroxylins

trihydroxy

trioxygens

xanthoxyls

zanthoxyls

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11-Letter Words With OXY

Common 11-letter OXY-words:

amoxycillin

deoxygenate

deoxygenise

deoxygenize

deoxyribose

hematoxylin

hydroxylase

hydroxylate

hydroxyurea

oxygenating

oxygenation

oxygenators

oxygenisers

oxyhydrogen

oxyrhynchus

paroxytonic

polyhydroxy

pyroxylines

reoxygenate

unorthodoxy

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12-Letter Words With OXY

Common 12-letter OXY-words:

carboxylated

deoxygenised

desoxyribose

dicarboxylic

doxycyclines

haematoxylic

haematoxylin

haematoxylon

hematoxylins

hydroxylases

hydroxylates

neoorthodoxy

oxyacetylene

oxycephalies

oxycephalous

oxysulphides

paroxysmally

propoxyphene

unoxygenated

zanthoxylums

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13-Letter Words With OXY

Common 13-letter OXY-words:

carboxylating

carboxylation

cocarboxylase

decarboxylase

decarboxylate

deoxygenating

deoxygenizing

desoxyriboses

ethoxyethanes

haematoxylons

hydroxyacetic

hydroxycitric

hydroxylamine

hydroxylating

hydroxylation

methoxychlors

oxyacetylenes

oxyhemoglobin

propoxyphenes

reoxygenating

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14-Letter Words With OXY

Common 14-letter OXY-words:

carboxylations

cocarboxylases

cyclooxygenase

decarboxylases

decarboxylated

decarboxylates

deoxygenations

hydroxyapatite

hydroxylamines

hydroxylations

hydroxyproline

methoxybenzene

methoxyflurane

monocarboxylic

oxyhaemoglobin

oxyhemoglobins

oxymoronically

polycarboxylic

proparoxytones

reoxygenations

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15-Letter Words With OXY

Common 15-letter OXY-words:

chromoxylograph

cyclooxygenases

decarboxylating

decarboxylation

deoxyhemoglobin

dideoxycytidine

hydroxyapatites

hydroxybutyrate

hydroxylapatite

hydroxyprolines

interparoxysmal

methoxybenzenes

methoxyfluranes

oxyhaemoglobins

oxyphenbutazone

oxytetracycline

peroxysulphuric

photoxylography

polycarboxylate

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272 Common Words with OXY

Most Common Length
12
(39 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
26.4
(out of 47)
Most Common Ending
s
(37%)

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

47 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains OXY is carboxymethylcelluloses with a total of 47 points.

C 3
A 1
R 1
B 3
O 1
X 8
Y 4
M 3
E 1
T 1
H 4
Y 4
L 1
C 3
E 1
L 1
L 1
U 1
L 1
O 1
S 1
E 1
S 1

A list of all OXY words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with OXY. Also commonly searched for are words that end in OXY. Try our five letter words with OXY 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 With Letters OXY

  • How many words containing OXY are in the English dictionary?

    There are 272 words in the English dictionary that contain OXY, and most of them are 12 letters long (39 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing OXY?

    The longest word containing OXY is "carboxymethylcelluloses" at 23 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "oxygen" is the longest common word containing OXY.

  • Are there any rare words containing OXY worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "oxyphenbutazone", "methoxybenzene", "carboxymethylcellulose", "zanthoxylum" contain OXY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "carboxymethylcellulose" is worth 46 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing OXY?

    Most words containing OXY are 12 letters long, including everyday words like "carboxylated", "deoxygenised", "desoxyribose", "dicarboxylic", "doxycyclines".