5 Letter Words Containing X

Common five-letter words that contain X

The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.

• relax 12/13 become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
• extra 12/12 more than is needed, desired, or required
• fixed 16/16 (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
• exist 12/12 have an existence, be extant
• texas 12/12 the second largest state
• exact 14/15 marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact
• mixed 15/16 consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
• boxes 14/15 (form of box) a (usually rectangular) container
• sixth 15/14 coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
• taxes 12/12 (form of tax) charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
• sixty 15/14 being ten more than fifty
• toxic 14/15 of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison
• boxer 14/15 someone who fights with his fists for sport
• exits 12/12 (form of exit) an opening that permits escape or release
• exams 14/15 (form of exam) a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
• index 13/14 a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
• exile 12/13 expel from a country
• fixes 15/15 (form of fix) restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
• latex 12/13 a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air
• expel 14/16 force to leave or move out
• waxed 16/16 treated with wax
• detox 13/13 the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified
• boxed 15/16 enclosed in or set off by a border or box
• faxed 16/16 (form of fax) duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio
• maxim 16/18 a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
• sixes 12/12 (form of six) the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
• oxide 13/13 any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
• foxes 15/15 (form of fox) alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail
• nexus 12/14 the means of connection between things linked in series
• mixer 14/15 a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
• taxis 12/12 a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism
• vixen 15/17 a malicious woman with a fierce temper
• xerox 19/19 a copy made by a xerographic copier
• proxy 17/17 a person authorized to act for another
• toxin 12/13 a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and…
• annex 12/14 an addition that extends a main building
• pixie 14/15 (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
• excel 14/16 distinguish oneself
• moxie 14/15 fortitude and determination
• fixer 15/15 (form of fix) restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
• exert 12/12 put to use
• mixes 14/15 (form of mix) mix together different elements
• xenon 12/14 a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts
• texts 12/12 (form of text) the words of something written
• faxes 15/15 (form of fax) duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio
• telex 12/13 a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter
• phlox 17/18 any polemoniaceous plant of the genus Phlox
• vexed 16/17 troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
• xenia 12/13
• helix 15/15 a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle

All 200 five-letter words that contain X

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