8-letter words containing EX
Embark on an exploration of 8-letter words that contain the letter EX. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate EX within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| expected | 20 | considered likely or probable to happen or arrive | prepared for the expected attack |
| exciting | 18 | creating or arousing excitement | an exciting account of her trip |
| exchange | 21 | exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category | - |
| exercise | 17 | systematic training by multiple repetitions | - |
| executed | 18 | put to death as punishment | claimed the body of the executed traitor |
| expelled | 18 | - | - |
| sexually | 18 | with respect to sexuality | sexually ambiguous |
| exploded | 19 | showing the parts of something separated but in positions that show their correct relation to one another | the manufacturer provided an exploded view of the apparatus |
| exposure | 17 | the state of being vulnerable or exposed | his exposure to ridicule |
| examined | 18 | - | - |
| external | 15 | from or between other countries | external commerce |
| extended | 17 | relatively long in duration; tediously protracted | an extended discussion |
| existing | 16 | having existence or being or actuality | much of the beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet Union and Iran |
| flexible | 20 | able to adjust readily to different conditions | a flexible personality |
| exorcism | 19 | freeing from evil spirits | - |
| textbook | 21 | according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical | a textbook example |
| exterior | 15 | the region that is outside of something | - |
| explorer | 17 | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) | - |
| exposing | 18 | - | - |
| expanded | 19 | increased in extent or size or bulk or scope | - |
| excluded | 19 | - | - |
| examiner | 17 | an investigator who observes carefully | the examiner searched for clues |
| explored | 18 | - | - |
| bisexual | 17 | having an ambiguous sexual identity | - |
| exorcist | 17 | someone who practices exorcism | - |
| explicit | 19 | precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication | explicit instructions |
| exhaling | 19 | - | - |
| exorcise | 17 | expel through adjuration or prayers | exorcise evil spirits |
| existent | 15 | presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible | - |
| anorexic | 17 | a person suffering from anorexia nervosa | - |
| anorexia | 15 | a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite | - |
| dyslexic | 21 | having impaired ability to comprehend written words usually associated with a neurologic disorder | - |
| excavate | 20 | find by digging in the ground | - |
| executor | 17 | a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will | - |
| expedite | 18 | speed up the progress of; facilitate | This should expedite the process |
| exacting | 18 | requiring precise accuracy | an exacting job |
| excelled | 18 | - | - |
| exponent | 17 | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | - |
| exertion | 15 | use of physical or mental energy; hard work | they managed only with great exertion |
| sexiness | 15 | the arousal of feelings of sexual desire | - |
| dyslexia | 19 | impaired ability to learn to read | - |
| expresso | 17 | - | - |
| expunged | 19 | - | - |
| apoplexy | 22 | a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain | - |
| expiring | 18 | - | - |
| expertly | 20 | in an expert manner | he repaired the TV set expertly |
| excusing | 18 | - | - |
| textured | 16 | having surface roughness | a textured wall of stucco |
| exemplar | 19 | something to be imitated | an exemplar of success |
| dextrose | 16 | an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits | - |
| exporter | 17 | a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale) | - |
| cybersex | 22 | sexual arousal involving communication on the internet | - |
| extender | 16 | - | - |
| excreted | 18 | - | - |
| vexation | 18 | anger produced by some annoying irritation | - |
| exalting | 16 | tending to exalt | an exalting eulogy |
| extolled | 16 | - | - |
| extruded | 17 | - | - |
| exaction | 17 | act of demanding or levying by force or authority | exaction of tribute |
| exhuming | 21 | - | - |
| excision | 17 | the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage | both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause |
| sexology | 19 | - | - |
| exorcize | 26 | expel through adjuration or prayers | - |
| expander | 18 | - | - |
| exultant | 15 | joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success | - |
| teletext | 15 | - | - |
| extensor | 15 | a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part | - |
| excluder | 18 | - | - |
| flexibly | 23 | with flexibility | `Come whenever you are free,' he said flexibly |
| unsexual | 15 | - | - |
| exploder | 18 | - | - |
| exegesis | 16 | an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible) | - |
| exigency | 21 | a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action | - |
| unsexist | 15 | - | - |
| unsexing | 16 | - | - |
| vexatory | 21 | - | - |
| vexillar | 18 | - | - |
| vexillum | 20 | - | - |
| vexingly | 22 | - | - |
| vertexes | 18 | - | - |
| vortexes | 18 | - | - |
| videotex | 19 | - | - |
| subtexts | 17 | - | - |
| subindex | 18 | - | - |
| supersex | 17 | - | - |
| suplexes | 17 | - | - |
| syntexis | 18 | - | - |
| teguexin | 16 | - | - |
| telexing | 16 | - | - |
| textuary | 18 | - | - |
| textural | 15 | - | - |
| textures | 15 | - | - |
| textless | 15 | - | - |
| textiles | 15 | - | - |
| ulexites | 15 | - | - |
| unisexes | 15 | - | - |
| unflexed | 19 | - | - |
| unexotic | 17 | - | - |
| unexpert | 17 | - | - |
| spintext | 17 | - | - |
| rhexises | 18 | - | - |
| sextarii | 15 | - | - |
| sextette | 15 | six performers or singers who perform together | - |
| sextetts | 15 | - | - |
| sextiles | 15 | - | - |
| sextolet | 15 | - | - |
| sextuors | 15 | - | - |
| sextuple | 17 | having six units or components | - |
| sextuply | 20 | - | - |
| sextants | 15 | - | - |
| sextains | 15 | - | - |
| sexfoils | 18 | - | - |
| sexperts | 17 | - | - |
| silvexes | 18 | - | - |
| spinifex | 20 | - | - |
| plexures | 17 | - | - |
| plexuses | 17 | - | - |
| pontifex | 20 | a member of the highest council of priests in ancient Rome | - |
| pretexts | 17 | - | - |
| preexist | 17 | exist beforehand or prior to a certain point in time | - |
| pyrexial | 20 | - | - |
| pyrexias | 20 | - | - |
| quadplex | 27 | - | - |
| reflexed | 19 | (of leaves) bent downward and outward more than 90 degrees | - |
| reflexes | 18 | - | - |
| reflexly | 21 | in a reflexive manner; by means of reflexes | such effects can be induced reflexly |
| reexpels | 17 | - | - |
| reexport | 17 | - | - |
| reexpose | 17 | - | - |
| amplexus | 19 | - | - |
| apyrexia | 20 | - | - |
| annexing | 16 | - | - |
| annexion | 15 | - | - |
| annexure | 15 | - | - |
| bembexes | 21 | - | - |
| biconvex | 22 | convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil | - |
| cachexia | 22 | any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease | - |
| cachexic | 24 | - | - |
| alexines | 15 | - | - |
| alexinic | 17 | - | - |
| duplexed | 19 | - | - |
| duplexer | 18 | - | - |
| duplexes | 18 | - | - |
| ektexine | 19 | - | - |
| endexine | 16 | - | - |
| eutexias | 15 | - | - |
| expiator | 17 | - | - |
| exploits | 17 | - | - |
| explores | 17 | - | - |
| exported | 18 | - | - |
| exposals | 17 | - | - |
| explodes | 18 | - | - |
| expirant | 17 | - | - |
| expirers | 17 | - | - |
| expiries | 17 | - | - |
| explains | 17 | - | - |
| explants | 17 | - | - |
| exposers | 17 | - | - |
| exposits | 17 | - | - |
| expurged | 19 | - | - |
| expurges | 18 | - | - |
| exscinds | 18 | - | - |
| exsecant | 17 | - | - |
| exsected | 18 | - | - |
| exserted | 16 | - | - |
| extasies | 15 | - | - |
| expunges | 18 | - | - |
| expunger | 18 | - | - |
| expounds | 18 | - | - |
| expugned | 19 | - | - |
| expulsed | 18 | - | - |
| expulses | 17 | - | - |
| expuncts | 19 | - | - |
| expiates | 17 | - | - |
| exoderms | 18 | - | - |
| exordial | 16 | - | - |
| exordium | 18 | (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse | - |
| exosmose | 17 | - | - |
| exospore | 17 | - | - |
| exorable | 17 | - | - |
| exoplasm | 19 | - | - |
| exodists | 16 | - | - |
| exoduses | 16 | - | - |
| exoergic | 18 | (of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasing of energy | - |
| exogamic | 20 | pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe | - |
| exomions | 17 | - | - |
| exomises | 17 | - | - |
| exonumia | 17 | - | - |
| exophagy | 24 | - | - |
| exoteric | 17 | suitable for the general public | writings of an exoteric nature |
| exotisms | 17 | - | - |
| exotoxic | 24 | - | - |
| expeller | 17 | - | - |
| expended | 19 | - | - |
| expender | 18 | someone who spends money to purchase goods or services | - |
| expensed | 18 | - | - |
| expenses | 17 | - | - |
| experted | 18 | - | - |
| expiable | 19 | capable of being atoned for | - |
| expellee | 17 | - | - |
| exotoxin | 22 | a toxin that is secreted by microorganisms into the surrounding medium | - |
| expandor | 18 | - | - |
| expanses | 17 | - | - |
| expecter | 19 | - | - |
| expiated | 18 | - | - |
| extracts | 17 | - | - |
| extrados | 16 | the exterior curve of an arch | - |
| extraits | 15 | - | - |
| extranet | 15 | - | - |
| extreats | 15 | - | - |
| extremal | 17 | - | - |
| extremer | 17 | - | - |
| extremes | 17 | - | - |
| extorter | 15 | - | - |
| extorted | 16 | - | - |
| externat | 15 | - | - |
| externes | 15 | - | - |
| extincts | 17 | - | - |
| extirped | 18 | - | - |
| extoller | 15 | someone who communicates high praise | - |
| extremum | 19 | the point located farthest from the middle of something | - |
| extrorse | 15 | - | - |
| extruder | 16 | - | - |
| extrudes | 16 | - | - |
| extubate | 17 | - | - |
| exudates | 16 | - | - |
| exulting | 16 | joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success | - |
| exurbias | 17 | - | - |
| exuviate | 18 | cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | - |
| exocytic | 22 | - | - |
| exabytes | 20 | - | - |
| exacters | 17 | - | - |
| exactest | 17 | - | - |
| exactors | 17 | - | - |
| exahertz | 27 | - | - |
| exaptive | 20 | - | - |
| exarchal | 20 | - | - |
| excambed | 22 | - | - |
| exceeded | 19 | - | - |
| exceeder | 18 | - | - |
| excepted | 20 | - | - |
| exanthem | 20 | eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease | - |
| examples | 19 | - | - |
| exalters | 15 | - | - |
| examinee | 17 | someone who is tested (as by an intelligence test or an academic examination) | - |
| examines | 17 | - | - |
| examplar | 19 | - | - |
| exampled | 20 | - | - |
| exceptor | 19 | - | - |
| exergues | 16 | - | - |
| exerting | 16 | - | - |
| exertive | 18 | - | - |
| exhalant | 18 | - | - |
| exhalent | 18 | - | - |
| exhausts | 18 | - | - |
| exergual | 16 | - | - |
| exegetes | 16 | - | - |
| exegetic | 18 | relating to exegesis | - |
| exemples | 19 | - | - |
| exemplum | 21 | - | - |
| exempted | 20 | - | - |
| exequial | 24 | - | - |
| exequies | 24 | - | - |
| exhedrae | 19 | - | - |
| exhibits | 20 | - | - |
| exhorted | 19 | - | - |
| exiguous | 16 | extremely scanty | an exiguous budget |
| exilable | 17 | - | - |
| eximious | 17 | - | - |
| exitance | 17 | - | - |
| exitless | 15 | - | - |
| exocarps | 19 | - | - |
| exiguity | 19 | the quality of being meager | an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes |
| exigible | 18 | - | - |
| exhorter | 18 | - | - |
| exhumate | 20 | - | - |
| exhumers | 20 | - | - |
| exigeant | 16 | - | - |
| exigence | 18 | - | - |
| exigents | 16 | - | - |
| exocrine | 17 | a gland that secretes externally through a duct | - |
| exegeses | 16 | - | - |
| excerpta | 19 | - | - |
| excitant | 17 | a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process | - |
| exciters | 17 | - | - |
| excitons | 17 | - | - |
| excitors | 17 | - | - |
| exclaims | 19 | - | - |
| exclaves | 20 | - | - |
| excising | 18 | - | - |
| excerpts | 19 | - | - |
| excessed | 18 | - | - |
| excesses | 17 | - | - |
| excheats | 20 | - | - |
| exciding | 19 | - | - |
| excimers | 19 | - | - |
| exciples | 19 | - | - |
| excludee | 18 | - | - |
| excludes | 18 | - | - |
| excusive | 20 | - | - |
| execrate | 17 | find repugnant | - |
| executer | 17 | - | - |
| executes | 17 | - | - |
| executry | 20 | - | - |
| excusers | 17 | - | - |
| excusals | 17 | - | - |
| excretal | 17 | - | - |
| excreter | 17 | - | - |
| excretes | 17 | - | - |
| excubant | 19 | - | - |
| excursed | 18 | - | - |
| excurses | 17 | - | - |
| excursus | 17 | a message that departs from the main subject | - |
| exeeming | 18 | - | - |
| fedexing | 20 | - | - |
| flextime | 20 | - | - |
| flexuose | 18 | - | - |
| flexuous | 18 | having turns or windings | the flexuous bed of the stream |
| flexural | 18 | - | - |
| flexures | 18 | - | - |
| flexions | 18 | - | - |
| flexagon | 19 | - | - |
| forfexes | 21 | - | - |
| fourplex | 20 | - | - |
| disannex | 16 | - | - |
| haruspex | 20 | - | - |
| hexafoil | 21 | - | - |
| hexaglot | 19 | - | - |
| hexagons | 19 | - | - |
| hexagram | 21 | a regular polygon formed by extending each of the sides of a regular hexagon to form two equilateral triangles | - |
| hexamine | 20 | - | - |
| hexylene | 21 | - | - |
| hexanoic | 20 | - | - |
| hexaplar | 20 | - | - |
| hexaplas | 20 | - | - |
| hexapods | 21 | - | - |
| hexapody | 24 | - | - |
| hexarchy | 26 | - | - |
| hexereis | 18 | - | - |
| hexosans | 18 | - | - |
| implexes | 19 | - | - |
| indexers | 16 | - | - |
| indexing | 17 | the act of classifying and providing an index in order to make items easier to retrieve | - |
| interrex | 15 | - | - |
| intersex | 15 | one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made | - |
| inexpert | 17 | lacking professional skill or expertise | inexpert but conscientious efforts |
| inflexed | 19 | - | - |
| isolexes | 15 | - | - |
| megaplex | 20 | - | - |
| martexts | 17 | - | - |
| nextdoor | 16 | - | - |
| nextness | 15 | - | - |
| octuplex | 19 | - | - |
| orifexes | 18 | - | - |
| orexises | 15 | - | - |
| lexicons | 17 | - | - |
| lexigram | 18 | - | - |
| caudexes | 18 | - | - |
| cineplex | 19 | - | - |
| coexerts | 17 | - | - |
| coexists | 17 | - | - |
| coextend | 18 | - | - |
| cortexes | 17 | - | - |
| contexts | 17 | - | - |
| convexly | 23 | in a convex way | bulging out convexly |
| convexes | 20 | - | - |
| convexed | 21 | - | - |
| deflexed | 20 | - | - |
| deflexes | 19 | - | - |
| desexing | 17 | - | - |
| dentexes | 16 | - | - |
| diplexer | 18 | - | - |
| dextrine | 16 | - | - |
| dextrins | 16 | - | - |
| dextrous | 16 | skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands | - |
| dextrans | 16 | - | - |
| cathexes | 20 | - | - |
| cathexis | 20 | (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object | Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge |
| carnifex | 20 | - | - |
| sextings | 16 | - | - |
| dextrals | 16 | - | - |
| flexwing | 22 | - | - |
| exametre | 17 | - | - |
| exergies | 16 | - | - |
| exfilled | 19 | - | - |
| exogenic | 18 | derived or originating externally | - |
| exoneree | 15 | - | - |
| exposome | 19 | - | - |
| extenses | 15 | - | - |
| exulling | 16 | - | - |
| textings | 16 | - | - |
| textisms | 17 | - | - |
| textonym | 20 | - | - |
| unsexier | 15 | - | - |
| unsexily | 18 | - | - |
| anatexis | 15 | - | - |
| anatexes | 15 | - | - |
