Words Ending With OX
Explore the intriguing collection of words that conclude with the letter OX. This section emphasizes how the final placement of OX influences the tone and character of each word. Whether it's common vocabulary or less familiar terms, uncover the unique impact of ending with OX in the world of words.
2 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| ox | 9 | any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos | - |
3 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| box | 12 | private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance | the royal box was empty |
| fox | 13 | a shifty deceptive person | - |
| cox | 12 | either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin | - |
| sox | 10 | - | - |
| pox | 12 | a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) | - |
| vox | 13 | the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract | - |
| lox | 10 | a bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point; used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants | - |
| nox | 10 | Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx | - |
| dox | 11 | - | - |
| hox | 13 | - | - |
| gox | 11 | - | - |
| wox | 13 | - | - |
4 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| flox | 14 | - | - |
5 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| detox | 13 | treat for alcohol or drug dependence | He was detoxified in the clinic |
| xerox | 19 | reproduce by xerography | - |
| phlox | 17 | any polemoniaceous plant of the genus Phlox; chiefly North American; cultivated for their clusters of flowers | - |
| inbox | 14 | - | - |
| retox | 12 | - | - |
| unbox | 14 | remove from a box | unbox the presents |
| redox | 13 | a reversible chemical reaction in which one reaction is an oxidation and the reverse is a reduction | - |
| embox | 16 | - | - |
6 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| icebox | 17 | white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures | - |
| lummox | 17 | an awkward stupid person | - |
| hotbox | 18 | a journal bearing (as of a railroad car) that has overheated | - |
| outbox | 15 | - | - |
| skybox | 22 | an elevated box for viewing events at a sports stadium | - |
| hatbox | 18 | a round piece of luggage for carrying hats | - |
| carfox | 18 | - | - |
| bollox | 15 | - | - |
| cowpox | 20 | a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox | - |
| haybox | 21 | - | - |
| dogfox | 18 | - | - |
| outfox | 16 | beat through cleverness and wit | She outfoxed her competitors |
| muskox | 19 | - | - |
| magnox | 16 | - | - |
| jawbox | 25 | - | - |
| volvox | 19 | type genus of the Volvocaceae; minute pale green flagellates occurring in tiny spherical colonies; minute flagella rotate the colony about an axis | - |
| teabox | 15 | - | - |
| pegbox | 18 | - | - |
| toybox | 18 | - | - |
| nitrox | 13 | - | - |
7 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| mailbox | 18 | a private box for delivery of mail | - |
| paradox | 17 | (logic) a statement that contradicts itself | `I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false |
| jukebox | 27 | a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin | - |
| equinox | 23 | (astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic | - |
| sandbox | 17 | a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in | - |
| toolbox | 16 | a box or chest or cabinet for holding hand tools | - |
| shoebox | 19 | an oblong rectangular (usually cardboard) box designed to hold a pair of shoes | - |
| gearbox | 17 | the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed | - |
| soapbox | 18 | a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it | - |
| lockbox | 22 | a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables | - |
| postbox | 18 | public box for deposit of mail | - |
| pillbox | 18 | a small round woman's hat | - |
| cashbox | 21 | a strongbox for holding cash | - |
| coalbox | 18 | - | - |
| princox | 18 | - | - |
| kickbox | 26 | - | - |
| firebox | 19 | a furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned | - |
| farebox | 19 | - | - |
| feedbox | 20 | - | - |
| hellbox | 19 | - | - |
| fowlpox | 22 | - | - |
| flummox | 21 | be a mystery or bewildering to | - |
| boombox | 20 | - | - |
| beatbox | 18 | - | - |
| bandbox | 19 | a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats) | - |
| tuckbox | 22 | - | - |
| listbox | 16 | - | - |
| poorbox | 18 | - | - |
| fuzzbox | 37 | - | - |
| airprox | 16 | - | - |
| cakebox | 22 | - | - |
| woodbox | 20 | - | - |
| workbox | 23 | container for holding implements and materials for work (especially for sewing) | - |
| talkbox | 20 | - | - |
| sonovox | 17 | - | - |
| showbox | 22 | - | - |
| seedbox | 17 | - | - |
| saltbox | 16 | a type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behind | - |
8 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| orthodox | 19 | of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism | - |
| smallpox | 19 | a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars | - |
| matchbox | 24 | a box for holding matches | - |
| breadbox | 20 | a container used to keep bread or cake in | - |
| snuffbox | 23 | a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket | - |
| sweatbox | 20 | a device that causes tobacco leaves or fruit or hides to sweat | - |
| sneakbox | 21 | - | - |
| smokebox | 23 | - | - |
| glovebox | 21 | - | - |
| checkbox | 28 | - | - |
| moneybox | 22 | - | - |
| clackbox | 25 | - | - |
| clangbox | 20 | - | - |
| loosebox | 17 | - | - |
| lunchbox | 22 | - | - |
| horsepox | 20 | - | - |
| horsebox | 20 | a conveyance (railroad car or trailer) for transporting racehorses | - |
| homeobox | 22 | one of various similar homeotic genes that are involved in bodily segmentation during embryonic development | - |
| econobox | 19 | - | - |
| brainbox | 19 | - | - |
| bobbysox | 24 | - | - |
| paintbox | 19 | a box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint | - |
| soundbox | 18 | a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin) | - |
| scrumpox | 21 | - | - |
| saucebox | 19 | - | - |
| swinepox | 20 | - | - |
| waterpox | 20 | - | - |
| watchbox | 25 | - | - |
9 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| strongbox | 19 | a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked | - |
| gogglebox | 21 | - | - |
| tinderbox | 19 | a box for holding tinder | - |
| monkeypox | 27 | - | - |
| heterodox | 20 | characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards | - |
| homoeobox | 23 | - | - |
| letterbox | 18 | - | - |
| pepperbox | 24 | - | - |
| rattlebox | 18 | any of various plants of the genus Crotalaria having inflated pods within which the seeds rattle; used for pasture and green-manure crops | - |
| tuckerbox | 24 | - | - |
| shadowbox | 25 | go through boxing motions without an opponent | - |
10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| unorthodox | 21 | independent in behavior or thought | - |
| chatterbox | 24 | orchid growing along streams or ponds of western North America having leafy stems and 1 greenish-brown and pinkish flower in the axil of each upper leaf | - |
| chickenpox | 30 | an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body | - |
| prattlebox | 21 | - | - |
| thunderbox | 23 | - | - |
| groundprox | 21 | - | - |
| squeezebox | 37 | - | - |
