8-letter words starting with X

Are you looking for 8-letter words that start with X that you can play in Scrabble? The list below contains 40 words that are eight letters long, starting with X.

You can also find words of different lengths that start in X by using the links below. We have words in our dictionary ranging from 2-15 letters in length.

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Word Points US Intl.
1 XANTHAMS 20 ✅ ❌
2 XANTHANS 18 ✅ ✅
3 XANTHATE 18 ✅ ✅
4 XANTHEIN 18 ✅ ✅
5 XANTHENE 18 ✅ ✅
6 XANTHINE 18 ✅ ✅
7 XANTHINS 18 ✅ ✅
8 XANTHISM 20 ✅ ❌
9 XANTHOMA 20 ✅ ✅
10 XANTHONE 18 ✅ ✅
11 XANTHOUS 18 ✅ ✅
12 XENOGAMY 21 ✅ ✅
13 XENOGENY 19 ✅ ✅
14 XENOLITH 18 ✅ ✅
15 XENOPHYA 23 ✅ ❌
16 XENOTIME 17 ✅ ✅
17 XENURINE 15 ✅ ❌
18 XERAFINS 18 ✅ ❌
19 XERANSES 15 ✅ ❌
20 XERANSIS 15 ✅ ❌
21 XERANTIC 17 ✅ ❌
22 XERAPHIM 22 ✅ ❌
23 XERAPHIN 20 ❌ ❌
24 XERASIAS 15 ✅ ❌
25 XEROMATA 17 ✅ ❌
26 XEROSERE 15 ✅ ✅
27 XEROXING 23 ✅ ✅
28 XIPHOIDS 21 ✅ ✅
29 XYLENOLS 18 ✅ ❌
30 XYLIDINE 19 ✅ ✅
31 XYLIDINS 19 ✅ ✅
32 XYLITOLS 18 ✅ ✅
33 XYLOCARP 22 ✅ ✅
34 XYLOGENS 19 ✅ ❌
35 XYLOIDIN 19 ✅ ❌
36 XYLOLOGY 22 ✅ ❌
37 XYLOMATA 20 ✅ ❌
38 XYLONITE 18 ✅ ❌
39 XYLOTOMY 23 ✅ ✅
40 XYSTUSES 18 ❌ ❌

Scrabble score table

The table below covers how many points each letter will give you when playing a game of Scrabble. The most common letters are worth one point, and the rarest letters are worth 8-10 points.

You can use our Scrabble tools to help you learn and remember words which contain the rare letters to make sure you get the highest score possible!

Score Letters
1 AEIOULNRST
2 DG
3 BCMP
4 FHVWY
5 K
8 JX
10 QZ

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