4 Letter Words Ending in X

Common four-letter words that end in X

The 18 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.

• jinx 18/21 a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
• hoax 14/13 something intended to deceive
• flux 14/16 the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
• flex 14/15 contract
• apex 13/14 the highest point (of something)
• faux 14/15 not genuine or real
• coax 13/14 influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
• minx 13/15 a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
• flax 14/15 fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric
• onyx 14/14 a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands
• crux 13/15 a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus
• roux 11/12 a mixture of fat and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces
• jeux 18/21
• doux 12/13
• ibex 13/14 wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns
• falx 14/15
• lynx 14/15 a text browser
• oryx 14/13 large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns

All 22 four-letter words that end in X

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