7 Letter Words With L and X
Need seven-letter words using both L and X? Here are all 185 from the Collins dictionary, with fowlpox (22 pts) topping the table on points.
7 Letter Words With L and X
About These 7-Letter Words
Below are all 185 seven-letter words using both L and X from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when both letters have to land in the same play.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is fowlpox at 22. Other high scorers include hexylic (22), lockbox (22), and oxyphil (22). 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 185 words, 185 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 20 end in -ES and 9 end in -ED, and 23 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 138 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 150 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 with L and X
How many 7-letter words contain both L and X?
There are 185 seven-letter words that contain both L and X in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that contains both L and X?
Fowlpox scores 22 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Are 7-letter words that contain both L and X valid in Words With Friends?
138 of the 185 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.
Can I use these 7-letter words in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts five-letter words, so seven-letter words will not fit. This list is for Scrabble, Words With Friends, crosswords and similar games.
How is this list of words ordered?
By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.
Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?
150 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.