7 Letter Words Starting With X
There are 26 seven-letter words beginning with X in the Collins Scrabble Words list, led by xeroxed (22 pts). Browse the ranked list below or filter it with the finder.
7 Letter Words Starting With X
About These 7-Letter Words
Below are all 26 seven-letter words beginning with X from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is xeroxed at 22. Other high scorers include xeroxes (21), xiphoid (20), and xantham (19). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
How these words break down
Out of 26 words, 26 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z) and 6 end in -ES and 1 end in -ED.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 16 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 17 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
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FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with X
How many 7-letter words start with X?
There are 26 seven-letter words that start with X in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with X?
Xeroxed scores 22 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
What are some good 7-letter words that start with X?
Examples include xeroxed, xeroxes, xylenes, and xylenol.
Which 7-letter words that start with X use a Q, Z, X or J?
26 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as xeroxed, xeroxes, and xiphoid.
Which 7-letter words that start with X score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are xeroxed (22), xeroxes (21), and xiphoid (20).
Are 7-letter words that start with X valid in Words With Friends?
16 of the 26 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.