Words Containing UX
Browse every English word that contains the sequence UX. Knowing words with rare letter combinations — especially Q, X, Z, and digraphs like TH, CH, and SH — is a key strategy for scoring big in Scrabble and Words with Friends.
Below is a snapshot of 397 dictionary matches (200 shown), averaging 10.6 letters and 22.3 Scrabble points.
- Total words
- 397
- Avg length
- 10.6 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 22.3 pts
- Highest scoring
- hyperdiazeuxis (39 pts)
- Longest word
- juxtapositional (15 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 200(100%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
About this word list
At 397 words, this list covers common playable words alongside lesser-known entries accepted in competitive Scrabble. High-value letter density matters: roughly 200 results here include at least one premium tile worth 8–10 points on its own. Watch for recurring suffixes like -UX, -LY, -ON, -AUX when planning hooks and parallel plays. Top scorer: hyperdiazeuxis (39 pts). Average Scrabble value across the list is 22.3 points per word. Wordle players can use this list to build a mental model of valid pattern words before guessing — especially when narrowing by known greens and yellows. In tournament Scrabble, knowing word counts and score distributions for common patterns saves seconds per turn — seconds that add up over 30+ games. The average vowel-to-consonant ratio here is 0.46, which affects how easily you can form these words from a random seven-tile rack.
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Strategy & study tips
Premium letters drive the top of this list. Prioritise words with Q, X, Z, J, or K when double- and triple-letter squares are open — raw tile value here often exceeds 15 points before multipliers. About 100% of sampled words include a high-value letter (Q, X, Z, J, or K) — useful when planning premium-square plays.
Anchor words: highest scorer HYPERDIAZEUXIS, longest JUXTAPOSITIONAL. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 397 matches. Internal links point to Pattern Finder, Crossword Solver, Anagram Solver, and Wordle Solver — each tool adds interactivity this static list intentionally omits. Average Scrabble value here is 22.3 points — use that as a floor for acceptable plays when board space is tight.
Top words preview
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
- HYPERDIAZEUXIS (14 letters, 39 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- HYPODIAZEUXIS (13 letters, 38 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- HYPOZEUXIS (10 letters, 34 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- JUXTAPYLORIC (12 letters, 33 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- JUXTAPOSITIVE (13 letters, 32 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- JUXTAPOSITIONAL (15 letters, 31 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- CONFLUXIBILITY (14 letters, 31 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- JUXTATROPICAL (13 letters, 31 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
Word list
Showing top 200 of 397 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
15-letter words
14-letter words
13-letter words
12-letter words
- juxtapyloric33 pts
- tachyauxetic29 pts
- auxochromism28 pts
- bradyauxetic27 pts
- tachyauxesis27 pts
- auxochromous26 pts
- bradyauxesis25 pts
- fluxibleness24 pts
- influxionism24 pts
- luxemburgian24 pts
- portmanteaux23 pts
- clitoridauxe22 pts
- heterauxesis22 pts
- unuxoriously22 pts
- preluxurious21 pts
- semiluxation21 pts
- luxullianite19 pts
- uxoriousness19 pts
11-letter words
- juxtaposing28 pts
- auxochromic27 pts
- juxtamarine27 pts
- juxtaspinal27 pts
- auxographic26 pts
- cryptoglaux26 pts
- fluxibility26 pts
- auxotrophic25 pts
- confluxible25 pts
- fauxbourdon24 pts
- fluxionally24 pts
- fricandeaux24 pts
- mantappeaux24 pts
- vauxhallian24 pts
- auxetically23 pts
- auxinically23 pts
- auxoamylase23 pts
- auxohormone23 pts
- counterflux23 pts
- luxemburger23 pts
- merveilleux23 pts
- metavauxite23 pts
- paravauxite23 pts
- carbonnieux22 pts
- clarencieux22 pts
- knisteneaux22 pts
- unbuxomness22 pts
- auxiliatory21 pts
- heteroauxin21 pts
- luxuriantly21 pts
- luxuriously21 pts
- auxanometer20 pts
- cristineaux20 pts
- prostatauxe20 pts
- subluxation20 pts
- iridauxesis19 pts
- luxuriating19 pts
- auxiliaries18 pts
- auxiliation18 pts
- luxulianite18 pts
- luxuriation18 pts
- unluxuriant18 pts
- unluxurious18 pts
10-letter words
- hypozeuxis34 pts
- juxtaposed27 pts
- juxtaposes26 pts
- juxtaposit26 pts
- auxotrophy25 pts
- influxibly25 pts
- onychauxis25 pts
- auxochrome24 pts
- chalumeaux24 pts
- fluxionary23 pts
- auxamylase22 pts
- influxable22 pts
- influxible22 pts
- luxembourg22 pts
- luxuriancy22 pts
- merveileux22 pts
- oophorauxe22 pts
- praehallux22 pts
- semiluxury22 pts
- trichauxis22 pts
- auxanology21 pts
- clarenceux21 pts
- kristinaux21 pts
- microluxes21 pts
- subbureaux21 pts
- auxanogram20 pts
- auxiliarly20 pts
- auxocardia20 pts
- bordereaux20 pts
- dermatauxe20 pts
- euxanthate20 pts
- euxanthone20 pts
- fluxionist20 pts
- influxious20 pts
- uxoriality20 pts
- uxoricidal20 pts
- uxoriously20 pts
- auxoaction19 pts
- luxuriance19 pts
- milliluxes19 pts
- uxorilocal19 pts
- luxuriated18 pts
- auxiliator17 pts
- luxuriates17 pts
- trousseaux17 pts
- truxilline17 pts
- unuxorious17 pts
9-letter words
- arquifoux28 pts
- epizeuxis27 pts
- diazeuxis26 pts
- fluxgraph25 pts
- juxtapose25 pts
- flambeaux23 pts
- unbuxomly23 pts
- affluxion22 pts
- auxograph22 pts
- buxbaumia22 pts
- effluxion22 pts
- fluxility22 pts
- influxive22 pts
- auxilytic21 pts
- auxotroph21 pts
- chartreux21 pts
- confluxes21 pts
- euxanthic21 pts
- fluxmeter21 pts
- hemiauxin21 pts
- hepatauxe21 pts
- luxemburg21 pts
- nephrauxe21 pts
- prehallux21 pts
- superflux21 pts
- adfluxion20 pts
- buxaceous20 pts
- buxomness20 pts
- capiteaux20 pts
- defluxion20 pts
- refluxing20 pts
- aboideaux19 pts
- auxiliary19 pts
- auxillary19 pts
- auxoflore19 pts
- auxofluor19 pts
- cardiauxe19 pts
- euxanthin19 pts
- fluxation19 pts
- fluxional19 pts
- influxion19 pts
- interflux19 pts
- luxuriety19 pts
- priedieux19 pts
- retroflux19 pts
- transflux19 pts
- unfluxile19 pts
- uxorially19 pts
- uxoricide19 pts
- aboiteaux18 pts
- amoreuxia18 pts
- auxetical18 pts
- auxoblast18 pts
- auxometer18 pts
- auxospore18 pts
- auxotonic18 pts
- bauxitite18 pts
- boisseaux18 pts
- buxerries18 pts
- isauxetic18 pts
- obstruxit18 pts
- splenauxe18 pts
- subluxate18 pts
How to use this list
Filter this list mentally by Scrabble score when you have a tight board spot — words averaging 22.3 points offer a baseline for acceptable plays.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I find words with a specific letter sequence?
- Use the Pattern Finder "contains" field or browse our words-containing pages. Enter any substring (e.g. QU, TH, XYZ) to see all dictionary matches with Scrabble scores.
- How many words match this pattern?
- Our dictionary contains 397 words matching this pattern. The average length is 10.6 letters and the average Scrabble score is 22.3 points. The highest-scoring entry shown is hyperdiazeuxis (39 pts).
- Are there high-scoring words in this list?
- 200 words in this sample include premium letters (Q, X, Z, J, or K). These are strong candidates for double- and triple-letter square plays in Scrabble.
- Is this page useful for Wordle?
- Yes. Wordle uses 5-letter words, so length-filtered lists and pattern pages help you validate guesses and build a mental dictionary of allowed combinations before you play.
- Are these valid Scrabble words?
- Yes. Results are drawn from a standard English word list that aligns closely with the official Scrabble dictionary. All displayed words are accepted in competitive Scrabble play.
- Can I use these words in Words with Friends?
- Most Scrabble-valid words are also legal in Words with Friends. The two games use slightly different word lists, but the overlap is large. Use this list as a solid starting point for either game.
- How are the point scores calculated?
- Scores are the raw sum of standard Scrabble letter values (A=1, B=3, C=3, D=2 … Z=10) without board multipliers. Higher-scoring words contain rarer letters like Q, X, or Z.
- Can I combine multiple pattern filters?
- Yes. Use the Pattern Finder to combine starts-with, ends-with, contains, exact length, include letters, and exclude letters in a single search — the same engine that powers these curated lists.
- How many words are in the dictionary?
- The dictionary contains over 350 000 English words, covering everything from common 2-letter words to rare 15-letter entries, with proper nouns and abbreviations excluded.
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