Scrabble Words with X but no A
There are 2,507 valid Scrabble words that contain the letter X but not a single A, ranging up to 15 letters. They're grouped by length below, longest first. Every word is valid in the NWL (NASPA Word List), the official North American Scrabble tournament dictionary.
15-letter words
37 words- deoxyhemoglobin34
- dexterousnesses23
- ecotoxicologies27
- ecotoxicologist27
- enterotoxigenic25
- excessivenesses27
- exclusivenesses27
- excrementitious26
- excursivenesses27
exhibitionistic29
compulsively attracting attention to yourself especially by public exposure or exaggerated behavior
- exoerythrocytic35
- exothermicities29
expeditiousness25
the property of being prompt and efficient
- expensivenesses27
- explosivenesses27
expressionistic26
of or relating to expressionism
- exquisitenesses31
- extendibilities25
- extensibilities24
- extensivenesses25
- exteroceptivity32
- extinguishments28
- hexylresorcinol30
- hydroxyprolines34
- hyperexcitement34
- hyperexcretions32
- hyperextensible32
- hyperextensions30
inexpensiveness27
the quality of being affordable
- inflexibilities27
- luxuriousnesses22
- neurotoxicities24
- obnoxiousnesses24
- overexcitements29
- phototoxicities29
- phytotoxicities32
- reflexivenesses28
14-letter words
54 words- chlorhexidines30
- cycloheximides34
- cytotoxicities28
- demultiplexers26
- digitoxigenins24
- exhibitionisms28
- exhibitionists26
- exiguousnesses22
- expectednesses26
- expeditionists24
- explicitnesses25
- expressionisms25
- expressionists23
expressionless23
deliberately impassive in manner
expressiveness26
the quality of being expressive
- expressivities26
- extendednesses23
- extinguishment27
- genotoxicities24
- heteroduplexes27
- hydroperoxides31
hydroxyproline33
a crystalline amino acid obtained from gelatin or collagen
- hyperexcretion31
- hyperextending31
hyperextension29
greater than normal extension
- inexpediencies26
- inexpertnesses23
inexpressively29
without expression; in an inexpressive manner
inflexibleness26
a lack of physical flexibility
- neoorthodoxies25
- nephrotoxicity31
orthomyxovirus32
a group of viruses including those causing influenza
- overexcitement28
- overexercising27
- overexploiting27
- overextensions24
- oxyhemoglobins32
- photooxidizing37
- postexperience27
- preexperiments27
- reexperiencing26
- reflexologists25
- superexpensive28
- superexpresses25
- superluxurious23
- thyrotoxicoses29
thyrotoxicosis29
an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
- toxigenicities24
- underexploited25
- underexposures24
unexpectedness26
extraordinariness by virtue of being unexpected
- uxoriousnesses21
- vexillologists25
- xenobiologists24
13-letter words
121 words- biconvexities27
chlorhexidine29
a long-lasting liquid antiseptic; used by surgeons to wash their hands before performing surgery
- coextensively28
- complexifying33
- complexnesses26
- cyclodextrins28
- cycloheximide33
- demultiplexer25
- dexterousness21
- digitoxigenin23
- ecotoxicology28
- endoperoxides24
- exceptionless24
excessiveness25
immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
- excitednesses23
- exclusionisms24
- exclusionists22
exclusiveness25
tendency to associate with only a select group
- exclusivities25
- excrescencies26
- excursionists22
- excursiveness25
- executorships27
- exhibitioners25
exhibitionism27
extravagant and conspicuous behavior intended to attract attention to yourself
exhibitionist25
someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention
- exobiologists23
- exothermicity30
- expeditioners23
- expeditionist23
expeditiously26
with efficiency; in an efficient manner
expensiveness25
the quality of being high-priced
- experimenters24
- experimenting25
- explosiveness25
expressionism24
an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality
expressionist22
an artist who is an adherent of expressionism
exquisiteness29
extreme beauty of a delicate sort
- extemporising25
- extemporizers33
- extemporizing34
- extendibility26
- extensibility25
extensiveness23
large or extensive in breadth or importance or comprehensiveness
- extensometers22
- exteriorising21
- exteriorities20
- exteriorizing30
exteroceptive27
of or relating to exteroception
- exteroceptors24
- extinguishers24
extinguishing25
the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
- extortionists20
- extremenesses22
- extremophiles27
- extroversions23
- flexibilities25
- heterosexisms25
- heterosexists23
- hydroperoxide30
+ 61 more 13-letter words
12-letter words
149 words- circumflexes28
- coexistences23
- complexified29
- complexifies28
- complexioned26
- complexities25
- crucifixions26
- cyclodextrin27
cytotoxicity29
the degree to which something is toxic to living cells
- deoxyriboses25
- doxorubicins24
- doxycyclines30
- endoperoxide23
- enterotoxins19
- excellencies23
- exclusionism23
- exclusionist21
- exclusivisms26
- exclusivists24
- excrescences25
- excrescently26
excursionist21
a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
- executioners21
- executorship26
exemplifying30
clarifying by use of examples
exhibitioner24
someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see
- exiguousness20
- exobiologies22
- exobiologist22
- exoskeletons23
- exoticnesses21
expectedness24
ordinariness as a consequence of being expected and not surprising
- expediencies24
- expeditioner22
- expenditures22
- experiencers23
- experiencing24
- experimented24
experimenter23
a person who enjoys testing innovative ideas
- expertnesses21
explicitness23
clarity as a consequence of being explicit
expressively27
with expression; in an expressive manner
- expressivity27
- extemporised24
- extemporises23
- extemporized33
- extemporizer32
- extemporizes32
- extendedness21
- extensometer21
- exteriorised20
- exteriorises19
- exteriorized29
- exteriorizes28
exteroceptor23
any receptor that responds to stimuli outside the body
extinguished24
of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement
extinguisher23
a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires
- extinguishes23
- extortioners19
extortionist19
a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
+ 89 more 12-letter words
11-letter words
218 words- biconvexity28
- bobbysoxers27
- buxomnesses22
- ciphertexts25
- coexecutors22
coexistence22
existing peacefully together
- coextending22
coextensive23
being of equal extent or scope or duration
- commixtures24
- complexions24
complexness24
the quality of being intricate and compounded
- contextless20
- contextures20
- convexities23
- coxcombries26
crucifixion25
the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
- deoxidizers29
- deoxidizing30
deoxyribose24
a sugar that is a constituent of nucleic acids
- detoxifying26
- dexterities19
dexterously22
with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
- directrixes21
doxorubicin23
an antibiotic used as an anticancer drug
doxycycline29
an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections
- duplexities21
- endomixises21
enterotoxin18
a cytotoxin specific for the cells of the intestinal mucosa
- epoxidizing31
- exceedences23
exceedingly25
to an extreme degree
- excellences22
excellently23
extremely well
- excerptible24
- excerptions22
excessively26
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
- excitedness21
- excitements22
exclusively26
without any others being included or involved
- exclusivism25
- exclusivist23
- exclusivity26
excrescence24
(pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body
- excrescency27
- excretories20
- excursively26
executioner20
an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant
- executively26
- executrices22
- executrixes27
- exemplified26
- exemplifies25
- exhibitions23
- exocytosing24
- exodermises21
- exodontists19
- exogenously22
exoskeleton22
the exterior protective or supporting structure or shell of many animals (especially invertebrates) including bony or horny parts such as nails or scales or hoofs
- exoticizing30
- expediences23
+ 158 more 11-letter words
10-letter words
347 wordsbobbysoxer26
an adolescent girl wearing bobby socks (common in the 1940s)
- boxberries21
- boxinesses19
- checkboxes30
- ciphertext24
circumflex26
a diacritical mark (^) placed above a vowel in some languages to indicate a special phonetic quality
- coexecutor21
- coexerting20
coexistent19
existing at the same time
coexisting20
existing at the same time
- coextended21
commixture23
the act of mixing together
- complexest23
complexify29
have or develop complicating consequences
- complexing24
complexion23
(obsolete) a combination of elements (of dryness and warmth or of the four humors) that was once believed to determine a person's health and temperament
complexity26
the quality of being intricate and compounded
- connexions19
- contexture19
- coturnixes19
- crucifixes24
- cybersexes24
- cytotoxins22
- deflexions21
- deoxidized29
- deoxidizer28
- deoxidizes28
- detoxified22
- detoxifies21
dextrously21
with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
- digitoxins19
- doxologies19
- duplexings21
- econoboxes21
- effluxions23
- endotoxins18
- epexegeses20
- epexegesis20
- epexegetic22
- epoxidized30
- epoxidizes29
- exceedence22
excellence21
an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels
excellency24
a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by `Your' or `His' or `Her'
- excelsiors19
- exceptions21
- excerpters21
- excerpting22
excerption21
a passage selected from a larger work
- excerptors21
- exchequers31
- excipients21
excitement21
disturbance usually in protest
excitingly23
in an exciting manner
- exclosures19
- excludible22
- exclusions19
- exclusives22
- excrements21
excrescent21
forming an outgrowth (usually an excessive outgrowth)
+ 287 more 10-letter words
9-letter words
436 words- biotoxins18
- bisectrix20
- bollixing19
- bolloxing19
- boomboxes22
- boxfishes24
- boxthorns21
buxomness20
the bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full-bosomed
- coexerted19
- coexisted19
- coextends19
- commixing23
- complexed23
- complexer22
- complexes22
complexly25
in a complex manner
- confluxes21
connexion18
a connecting shape
convexity24
a shape that curves or bulges outward
- coxcombic26
- coxcombry27
- coxitides19
- coxitises18
cytotoxic23
of or relating to substances that are toxic to cells
cytotoxin21
any substance that has a toxic effect on cells
deflexion20
a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
deoxidize27
to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons
dexterity20
adroitness in using the hands
dexterous17
skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
- dextrines17
dextrorse17
spiraling upward from left to right
- dextroses17
digitoxin18
digitalis preparation used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia
- diplexers19
- directrix19
- duplexers19
- duplexing20
- duplexity22
- dyslexics22
- editrixes17
- effluxion22
- ektexines20
- endexines17
- endomixis19
- endotoxic19
endotoxin17
a toxin that is confined inside the microorganisms and is released only when the microorganisms are broken down or die
- epoxidize28
- equinoxes25
- euxenites16
- exceeders19
exceeding20
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
excellent18
very good;of the highest quality
- excelling19
excelsior18
thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing
- excepting21
exception20
a deliberate act of omission
- exceptive23
- excerpted21
- excerpter20
- excerptor20
+ 376 more 9-letter words
8-letter words
394 words- bemixing20
biconvex22
convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil
- biotoxin17
- bobbysox24
- bollixed18
- bollixes17
- bolloxed18
- bolloxes17
- bombyxes24
- botoxing18
boxberry22
creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
- boxiness17
boxthorn20
any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with showy flowers and bright berries
- boxwoods21
- bruxisms19
- buxomest19
- cervixes20
- checkbox28
- coccyxes24
- coexerts17
- coexists17
- coextend18
- commixed22
- commixes21
- contexts17
- convexes20
convexly23
in a convex way
- cortexes17
coturnix17
Old World quail
- cowpoxes22
- coxcombs23
crucifix22
a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally
cybersex22
sexual arousal involving communication on the internet
- deflexed20
- deixises16
- desexing17
detoxify22
remove poison from
- detoxing17
- dextrine16
- dextrins16
dextrose16
an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits
dextrous16
skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
- digoxins17
- dioxides17
- diplexer18
doxology20
a hymn or verse in Christian liturgy glorifying God
- doxxings24
- duplexed19
- duplexer18
- duplexes18
- duxelles16
dyslexic21
having impaired ability to comprehend written words usually associated with a neurologic disorder
- econobox19
- effluxes21
- ektexine19
- endexine16
- epoxides18
- epoxying21
- ethoxies18
- ethoxyls21
+ 334 more 8-letter words
7-letter words
296 words- bemixed19
- bemixes18
betwixt19
in the interval
- boombox20
- botoxed17
- botoxes16
boxfish22
any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates
- boxfuls19
- boxiest16
- boxings17
boxlike20
resembling a box in rectangularity
boxwood20
evergreen shrubs or small trees
- bruxing17
bruxism18
involuntarily or unconsciously clenching or grinding the teeth, typically during sleep
- buxomer18
buxomly21
in a curvaceous way
- codexes17
- coexert16
coexist16
coexist peacefully, as of nations
- commixt20
complex20
(psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior
conflux19
a flowing together
context16
discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation
coxcomb22
a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
- coxitis16
- coxless16
- culexes16
- desexed16
- desexes15
- detoxed16
- detoxes15
- dexters15
dextrin15
any of various polysaccharides obtained by hydrolysis of starch; a tasteless and odorless gummy substance that is used as a thickening agent and in adhesives and in dietary supplements
digoxin16
digitalis preparation (trade name Lanoxin) used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia; helps the heart beat more forcefully
dioxide16
an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
- dioxids16
- dioxins15
- doxings16
- doxxing23
- editrix15
- elixirs14
- epoxide17
- epoxied17
- epoxies16
- epoxyed20
equinox23
(astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
- ethoxyl20
- exceeds17
- excepts18
excerpt18
a passage selected from a larger work
- excided18
- excides17
- excimer18
- exciple18
- excised17
- excises16
excited17
(of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive
- exciter16
- excites16
- exciton16
+ 236 more 7-letter words
6-letter words
228 words- bemixt17
- biflex18
- bijoux22
bollix15
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- bollox15
bombyx22
type genus of the Bombycidae: Chinese silkworm moth
boxers15
underpants worn by men
boxful18
the quantity contained in a box
- boxier15
- boxily18
boxing16
fighting with the fists
- bruxed16
- bruxes15
cervix18
necklike opening to the uterus
coccyx22
the end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes
commix19
to bring or combine together or with something else
convex18
curving or bulging outward
cortex15
the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
cowpox20
a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox
- coxing16
- cruxes15
- deixes14
deixis14
the function of pointing or specifying from the perspective of a participant in an act of speech or writing; aspects of a communication whose interpretation depends on knowledge of the context in which the communication occurs
deluxe14
elegant and sumptuous
- desoxy17
- dexies14
dexter14
on or starting from the wearer's right
- dextro14
- dioxid15
dioxin14
any of several toxic or carcinogenic hydrocarbons that occur as impurities in herbicides
- diplex16
- dixits14
- doxies14
- doxing15
- doxxed22
- doxxes21
duplex16
a house with two units sharing a common wall
efflux19
the process of flowing out
elixir13
a substance believed to cure all ills
- ethoxy19
exceed16
be greater in scope or size than some standard
- excels15
except17
prevent from being included or considered or accepted
excess15
a quantity much larger than is needed
- excide16
excise15
a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)
excite15
act as a stimulant
excuse15
a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
exempt17
grant exemption or release to
- exequy25
- exerts13
- exeunt13
exhort16
force or impel in an indicated direction
exhume18
dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
- exiled14
- exiler13
- exiles13
exilic15
of or relating to a period of exile (especially the exile of the Jews known as the Babylonian Captivity)
- exines13
- exists13
+ 168 more 6-letter words
5-letter words
145 words- bemix16
botox14
a neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characterized by abnormal muscle contractions; is also used by cosmetic surgeons to smooth frown lines temporarily
boxed15
enclosed in or as if in a box
boxer14
a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany
- boxes14
buxom16
(of a female body) healthily plump and vigorous ; - Robt.A.Hamilton
cimex16
type genus of the Cimicidae: bedbugs
codex15
an official list of chemicals or medicines etc.
- comix16
- coxed15
- coxes14
culex14
type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface
cylix17
a shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece
- deoxy16
desex13
make infertile
detox13
the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified
- dexes13
- dexie13
- dixit13
- doxed14
- doxes13
- doxie13
epoxy17
a thermosetting resin; used chiefly in strong adhesives and coatings and laminates
excel14
distinguish oneself
- execs14
exert12
have and exercise
exile12
a person who is expelled from home or country by authority
- exine12
- exing13
exist12
have an existence, be extant
- exits12
- exome14
- exons12
expel14
cause to flee
- expos14
extol12
praise, glorify, or honor
exude13
make apparent by one's mood or behavior
exult12
feel extreme happiness or elation
- exurb14
- fedex16
fixed16
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
fixer15
a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
- fixes15
- fixit15
- forex15
- foxed16
- foxes15
- goxes13
helix15
a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
hexed16
(usually used colloquially) causing or accompanied by misfortune
- hexer15
- hexes15
- hexyl18
immix16
mix together different elements
- inbox14
index13
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
infix15
an affix that is inserted inside the word
- ixtle12
- kexes16
kylix19
a shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece
+ 85 more 5-letter words
4-letter words
48 wordsboxy16
resembling a box in rectangularity
- brux13
crux13
a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus
- dexy15
- doux12
- doxx19
doxy15
a woman who cohabits with an important man
exec13
the chief executive department of the United States government
- exed12
- exes11
exit11
an opening that permits escape or release
exon11
sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures
expo13
a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
- fixt14
flex14
the act of flexing
flux14
(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
- folx14
foxy17
marked by skill in deception
ibex13
wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns
ilex11
a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)
- jeux18
jinx18
a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
luxe11
elegant and sumptuous
lynx14
a text browser
minx13
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
- mixt13
- mpox15
next11
(of elected officers) elected but not yet serving
- nixe11
- nixy14
onyx14
a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands; used in making cameos
oryx14
large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns
oxen11
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; ; ; - Bible
- oxer11
- oxes11
- oxic13
- oxid12
- oxim13
pixy16
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
- plex13
- poxy16
- prex13
roux11
a mixture of fat and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces
sext11
the fourth of the seven canonical hours; about noon
sexy14
exciting sexual desire
text11
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
- vext14
- xyst14
3-letter words
30 wordsbox12
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
cox12
either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
- dex11
- dox11
fix13
a determination of the place where something is
fox13
English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
- gox11
hex13
an evil spell
- kex14
- lex10
lox10
a bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point; used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants
lux10
a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter; 0.0929 foot candle
mix12
a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients
- mux12
nix10
a quantity of no importance
- oxo10
- oxy13
pix12
a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
pox12
a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
pyx15
a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
rex10
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
sex10
activities associated with sexual intercourse
six10
a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips
- sox10
- tix10
tux10
semiformal evening dress for men
vex13
be a mystery or bewildering to
vox13
the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
- xed11
- xis10
2-letter words
4 wordsex9
a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband
ox9
an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
xi9
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet
- xu9