13-letter words with X in the middle
Delve into the fascinating world of words where the letter X is nestled in the middle. This section highlights the unique placement of X in various words, illustrating how it contributes to their sound and meaning. From everyday language to more unusual terms, discover how X in the middle shapes the essence of these words.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| extraordinary | 24 | far more than usual or expected | an extraordinary desire for approval |
| approximately | 29 | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct | lasted approximately an hour |
| homosexuality | 28 | a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex | - |
| inexperienced | 25 | lacking practical experience or training | - |
| exceptionally | 27 | to an exceptional degree | it worked exceptionally well |
| extermination | 22 | the act of exterminating | - |
| unexplainable | 24 | not to be accounted for or explained | an unexplainable fear |
| exponentially | 25 | in an exponential manner | inflation is growing exponentially |
| paradoxically | 28 | in a paradoxical manner | paradoxically, ice ages seem to occur when the sun gets hotter |
| exterminating | 23 | - | - |
| expropriation | 24 | taking out of an owner's hands (especially taking property by public authority) | - |
| exhibitionist | 25 | someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention | - |
| inexhaustible | 25 | that cannot be entirely consumed or used up | an inexhaustible supply of coal |
| extinguishing | 25 | the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning | - |
| expeditionary | 26 | (used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad | the French expeditionary force in Indochina |
| exhibitionism | 27 | the perverse act of exposing and attracting attention to your own genitals | - |
| approximation | 26 | an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth | - |
| expressionism | 24 | an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality | - |
| juxtaposition | 29 | the act of positioning close together (or side by side) | it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors |
| extravagantly | 27 | in a wasteful manner | - |
| extrapolation | 22 | an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations | - |
| existentially | 23 | - | - |
| expressionist | 22 | of or relating to expressionism | expressionist art |
| excommunicate | 28 | exclude from a church or a religious community | The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner |
| inflexibility | 28 | a lack of physical flexibility | - |
| extrapolating | 23 | - | - |
| extrajudicial | 30 | beyond the usual course of legal proceedings; legally unwarranted | an extrajudicial penalty |
| externalizing | 30 | - | - |
| expeditiously | 26 | with efficiency; in an efficient manner | - |
| excessiveness | 25 | immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits | - |
| inexpensively | 28 | with little expenditure of money | - |
| toxicological | 25 | of or relating to toxicology | - |
| dexamethasone | 26 | a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation | - |
| unexceptional | 24 | not special in any way; lacking distinction | a unexceptional an incident as can be found in a lawyer's career |
| unexperienced | 25 | - | - |
| proparoxytone | 27 | word having stress or acute accent on the antepenult | - |
| toxoplasmosis | 24 | infection caused by parasites transmitted to humans from infected cats; if contracted by a pregnant woman it can result in serious damage to the fetus | - |
| expectorating | 25 | - | - |
| explosiveness | 25 | - | - |
| maxillofacial | 27 | of or relating to the upper jaw and face (particularly with reference to specialized surgery of the maxilla) | maxillofacial surgery |
| obnoxiousness | 22 | the quality of being hateful | - |
| approximating | 27 | - | - |
| maltodextrins | 23 | - | - |
| hydroxyacetic | 34 | - | - |
| hydroxycitric | 34 | - | - |
| paradoxurines | 23 | - | - |
| multiplexings | 25 | - | - |
| exertainments | 22 | - | - |
| flexicurities | 25 | - | - |
| deindexations | 22 | - | - |
| transexuality | 23 | - | - |
| superluxuries | 22 | - | - |
| sulphadoxines | 26 | - | - |
| underexploits | 23 | - | - |
| reoxygenating | 25 | - | - |
| exfiltrations | 23 | - | - |
| expeditioners | 23 | - | - |
| reexploration | 22 | - | - |
| retexturizing | 30 | - | - |
| reoxygenation | 24 | - | - |
| reexpressions | 22 | - | - |
| unexplainably | 27 | - | - |
| omnisexuality | 25 | - | - |
| overexcitedly | 29 | - | - |
| nonexplosives | 25 | - | - |
| nonexclusives | 25 | - | - |
| nonorthodoxes | 24 | - | - |
| myxomatosises | 27 | - | - |
| underexposing | 24 | - | - |
| underexposure | 23 | inadequate publicity | - |
| unorthodoxies | 24 | - | - |
| unexaggerated | 23 | - | - |
| unexclusively | 28 | - | - |
| unexemplified | 28 | - | - |
| unexpensively | 28 | - | - |
| unexpressible | 24 | defying expression | - |
| unfixednesses | 24 | - | - |
| vexatiousness | 23 | - | - |
| vexillologies | 24 | - | - |
| vexillologist | 24 | - | - |
| zooxanthellae | 32 | - | - |
| photooxidises | 26 | - | - |
| photooxidized | 36 | - | - |
| photooxidizes | 35 | - | - |
| photooxidised | 27 | - | - |
| phototoxicity | 30 | - | - |
| perplexedness | 25 | - | - |
| peroxidations | 23 | - | - |
| polysiloxanes | 25 | - | - |
| phytotoxicity | 33 | - | - |
| phycoxanthins | 33 | - | - |
| progenitrixes | 23 | - | - |
| prolocutrixes | 24 | - | - |
| praxeological | 25 | - | - |
| praxinoscopes | 26 | - | - |
| preexperiment | 26 | - | - |
| preexistences | 24 | - | - |
| pyridoxamines | 28 | - | - |
| quadruplexing | 33 | - | - |
| prosecutrixes | 24 | - | - |
| proprietrixes | 24 | - | - |
| propoxyphenes | 32 | - | - |
| proximateness | 24 | - | - |
| protogalaxies | 23 | - | - |
| reflexologies | 24 | - | - |
| reflexologist | 24 | - | - |
| reflexivities | 26 | - | - |
| reflexibility | 28 | - | - |
| reexamination | 22 | (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination | - |
| reexperienced | 25 | - | - |
| reexperiences | 24 | - | - |
| reexportation | 22 | - | - |
| reflexiveness | 26 | the coreferential relation between a reflexive pronoun and its antecedent | - |
| reannexations | 20 | - | - |
| retroflexions | 23 | - | - |
| relaxednesses | 21 | - | - |
| sceuophylaxes | 30 | - | - |
| sexagenarians | 21 | - | - |
| sexagesimally | 26 | - | - |
| sexdecillions | 23 | - | - |
| sexlessnesses | 20 | - | - |
| sexploitation | 22 | the commercial exploitation of sex or sexuality or explicit sexual material | sexploitation by advertisers is notorious |
| sextillionths | 23 | - | - |
| sextuplicated | 25 | - | - |
| sextuplicates | 24 | - | - |
| sexualisation | 20 | - | - |
| sexualization | 29 | - | - |
| speculatrixes | 24 | - | - |
| superexalting | 23 | - | - |
| taxablenesses | 22 | - | - |
| taxidermising | 24 | - | - |
| taxidermizing | 33 | - | - |
| taxonomically | 27 | with regard to taxonomy | closely related taxonomically |
| tetrodotoxins | 21 | - | - |
| tachyphylaxes | 36 | - | - |
| tachyphylaxis | 36 | - | - |
| transexualism | 22 | - | - |
| toxicologists | 23 | - | - |
| toxicophagous | 28 | - | - |
| toxicophobias | 29 | - | - |
| toxoplasmoses | 24 | - | - |
| triaxialities | 20 | - | - |
| tricarboxylic | 29 | - | - |
| thoroughwaxes | 30 | - | - |
| overanxieties | 23 | - | - |
| ototoxicities | 22 | - | - |
| overexuberant | 25 | - | - |
| overextension | 23 | - | - |
| overexercised | 26 | - | - |
| overexercises | 25 | - | - |
| overexertions | 23 | - | - |
| overexpanding | 27 | - | - |
| overexpansion | 25 | - | - |
| overexplained | 26 | - | - |
| overexploited | 26 | - | - |
| overexposures | 25 | - | - |
| overexcitable | 27 | - | - |
| overextending | 25 | - | - |
| orthopyroxene | 28 | - | - |
| parasexuality | 25 | - | - |
| paramyxovirus | 30 | a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles | - |
| overtaxations | 23 | - | - |
| oxaloacetates | 22 | - | - |
| oxyacetylenes | 28 | - | - |
| oxyhemoglobin | 31 | the bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs | oxyhemoglobin transports oxygen to the cells of the body |
| oxyrhynchuses | 34 | - | - |
| pansexualisms | 24 | - | - |
| pansexualists | 22 | - | - |
| extinguishant | 24 | - | - |
| extrapolative | 25 | - | - |
| extrapolators | 22 | - | - |
| extrapolatory | 25 | - | - |
| extraposition | 22 | - | - |
| extrasystoles | 23 | - | - |
| extratropical | 24 | - | - |
| extrametrical | 24 | - | - |
| extinguishers | 24 | - | - |
| extortionists | 20 | - | - |
| extracellular | 22 | located or occurring outside a cell or cells | extracellular fluid |
| extragalactic | 25 | outside or beyond a galaxy | extragalactic nebula |
| extralimitary | 25 | - | - |
| extraliterary | 23 | - | - |
| extravagances | 26 | - | - |
| extravaganzas | 33 | - | - |
| extrudability | 26 | - | - |
| exulcerations | 22 | - | - |
| extroversions | 23 | - | - |
| extrinsically | 25 | - | - |
| extravagating | 25 | - | - |
| extravagation | 24 | - | - |
| extravasating | 24 | - | - |
| extravasation | 23 | (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) | - |
| extravascular | 25 | - | - |
| extraversions | 23 | - | - |
| extremenesses | 22 | - | - |
| extremophiles | 27 | - | - |
| exterritorial | 20 | outside territorial limits or jurisdiction | enjoying exterritorial privileges and rights |
| exsanguinates | 21 | - | - |
| exsanguineous | 21 | - | - |
| exsufflations | 26 | - | - |
| extemporarily | 27 | without prior preparation | - |
| extemporisers | 24 | - | - |
| extemporising | 25 | - | - |
| extemporizers | 33 | - | - |
| extemporizing | 34 | - | - |
| exsanguinated | 22 | - | - |
| exquisiteness | 29 | extreme beauty of a delicate sort | - |
| expressnesses | 22 | - | - |
| exprobrations | 24 | - | - |
| expromissions | 24 | - | - |
| expropriating | 25 | - | - |
| expropriators | 24 | - | - |
| expurgatorial | 23 | - | - |
| extendability | 26 | - | - |
| extendibility | 26 | - | - |
| extensibility | 25 | - | - |
| exterminative | 25 | - | - |
| exterminators | 22 | - | - |
| exterminatory | 25 | - | - |
| externalising | 21 | - | - |
| externalities | 20 | - | - |
| exteroceptive | 27 | of or relating to exteroception | - |
| exteriorizing | 30 | - | - |
| extensimeters | 22 | - | - |
| extensionally | 23 | - | - |
| extensionists | 20 | - | - |
| extensiveness | 23 | large or extensive in breadth or importance or comprehensiveness | the very extensiveness of his power was a temptation to abuse it |
| extensometers | 22 | - | - |
| extenuatingly | 24 | - | - |
| exteriorising | 21 | - | - |
| exteriorities | 20 | - | - |
| exteroceptors | 24 | - | - |
| expostulatory | 25 | - | - |
| exaltednesses | 21 | - | - |
| examinability | 27 | - | - |
| examinational | 22 | - | - |
| examinerships | 27 | - | - |
| exanthematous | 25 | - | - |
| exasperatedly | 26 | - | - |
| exasperations | 22 | - | - |
| exceptionable | 26 | liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to | a thoroughly unpleasant highly exceptionable piece of writing |
| exaggerations | 22 | - | - |
| exaggeratedly | 26 | in an exaggerated manner | - |
| exacerbations | 24 | - | - |
| exceptionably | 29 | - | - |
| ethoxyethanes | 29 | - | - |
| exophthalmias | 30 | - | - |
| expatriatisms | 24 | - | - |
| expectational | 24 | - | - |
| expectoration | 24 | the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) | - |
| expectorative | 27 | - | - |
| expectorators | 24 | - | - |
| expeditations | 23 | - | - |
| expatriations | 22 | - | - |
| expansivities | 25 | - | - |
| exorabilities | 22 | - | - |
| exorbitancies | 24 | - | - |
| exothermicity | 30 | - | - |
| expandability | 28 | - | - |
| expansibility | 27 | - | - |
| expansionisms | 24 | - | - |
| expansionists | 22 | - | - |
| expansiveness | 25 | a quality characterized by magnificence of scale or the tendency to expand | the expansiveness of their extravagant life style was soon curtailed |
| expendability | 28 | - | - |
| expensiveness | 25 | the quality of being high-priced | - |
| exportability | 27 | - | - |
| exposednesses | 23 | - | - |
| expositresses | 22 | - | - |
| expostulating | 23 | - | - |
| expostulation | 22 | the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest | - |
| expostulative | 25 | - | - |
| exploratively | 28 | - | - |
| explorational | 22 | - | - |
| experimenters | 24 | - | - |
| experimenting | 25 | - | - |
| experimentist | 24 | - | - |
| explanatively | 28 | - | - |
| explanatorily | 25 | - | - |
| explantations | 22 | - | - |
| explicatively | 30 | - | - |
| exploitations | 22 | - | - |
| expostulators | 22 | - | - |
| exopeptidases | 25 | - | - |
| excogitations | 23 | - | - |
| excorticating | 25 | - | - |
| excortication | 24 | - | - |
| excrescencies | 26 | - | - |
| excrescential | 24 | - | - |
| excruciations | 24 | - | - |
| excursionised | 23 | - | - |
| exclusivities | 25 | - | - |
| exclusiveness | 25 | tendency to associate with only a select group | - |
| excitableness | 24 | being easily excited | - |
| excitednesses | 23 | - | - |
| exclamational | 24 | - | - |
| exclamatorily | 27 | - | - |
| excludability | 28 | - | - |
| exclusionisms | 24 | - | - |
| exclusionists | 22 | - | - |
| excursionises | 22 | - | - |
| excursionists | 22 | - | - |
| excursionized | 32 | - | - |
| exhaustlessly | 26 | - | - |
| exheredations | 24 | - | - |
| exhibitioners | 25 | - | - |
| exhilarations | 23 | - | - |
| exobiological | 25 | - | - |
| exercitations | 22 | - | - |
| exenterations | 20 | - | - |
| excursionizes | 31 | - | - |
| excursiveness | 25 | - | - |
| excusableness | 24 | - | - |
| execrableness | 24 | - | - |
| executorships | 27 | - | - |
| exemplariness | 24 | - | - |
| exemplarities | 24 | - | - |
| exemplifiable | 29 | - | - |
| exobiologists | 23 | - | - |
| flexographies | 29 | - | - |
| flexibilities | 25 | - | - |
| fluidextracts | 26 | - | - |
| haematoxylins | 28 | - | - |
| haematoxylons | 28 | - | - |
| homosexualism | 27 | a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex | - |
| homosexualist | 25 | - | - |
| hydroperoxide | 30 | - | - |
| hydroxylating | 31 | - | - |
| hydroxylation | 30 | - | - |
| hydroxylamine | 32 | - | - |
| hydrothoraxes | 30 | - | - |
| hexametrizing | 35 | - | - |
| hexobarbitals | 27 | - | - |
| hexametrising | 26 | - | - |
| heterosexisms | 25 | - | - |
| heterosexists | 23 | - | - |
| heterosexuals | 23 | - | - |
| hexachlorides | 29 | - | - |
| hexactinellid | 26 | - | - |
| hexadactylous | 29 | - | - |
| hexafluorides | 27 | - | - |
| hexagrammoids | 29 | - | - |
| hexamethonium | 30 | - | - |
| hyperpyrexial | 33 | - | - |
| hyperpyrexias | 33 | - | - |
| hyperprosexia | 30 | - | - |
| hyperextended | 30 | - | - |
| hypopharynxes | 36 | - | - |
| hypoxanthines | 31 | - | - |
| inflexionally | 26 | - | - |
| inflexionless | 23 | - | - |
| inexactitudes | 23 | - | - |
| inexactnesses | 22 | - | - |
| inexplainable | 24 | - | - |
| inexplainably | 27 | - | - |
| inexpressible | 24 | defying expression | - |
| inexpressibly | 27 | to an inexpressible degree | - |
| inexperiences | 24 | - | - |
| inexhaustibly | 28 | with indefatigable energy | - |
| inexistencies | 22 | - | - |
| inexorability | 25 | mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or let up | - |
| inexpectation | 24 | - | - |
| inexpediences | 25 | - | - |
| inexpediently | 26 | in an inexpedient manner | - |
| innoxiousness | 20 | - | - |
| indexterities | 21 | - | - |
| intoxicatedly | 26 | - | - |
| intertextures | 20 | - | - |
| intoxications | 22 | - | - |
| interproximal | 24 | - | - |
| intersexually | 23 | - | - |
| intermixtures | 22 | - | - |
| intermaxillae | 22 | - | - |
| letterboxings | 23 | - | - |
| lexicographer | 28 | a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language | - |
| lexicographic | 30 | of or relating to lexicography | - |
| lexicological | 25 | - | - |
| lexicologists | 23 | - | - |
| lexigraphical | 28 | - | - |
| luxullianites | 20 | - | - |
| litholapaxies | 25 | - | - |
| isoalloxazine | 29 | - | - |
| isocarboxazid | 34 | a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Marplan) that is used to treat clinical depression | - |
| maxillipedary | 28 | - | - |
| maximaphilies | 29 | - | - |
| maximisations | 24 | - | - |
| maximizations | 33 | - | - |
| merveilleuxes | 25 | - | - |
| luxuriousness | 20 | wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living | - |
| methoxychlors | 33 | - | - |
| methotrexates | 25 | - | - |
| negotiatrixes | 21 | - | - |
| myxoedematous | 28 | - | - |
| nasopharynxes | 28 | - | - |
| neurotoxicity | 25 | - | - |
| mycotoxicosis | 29 | - | - |
| mycotoxicoses | 29 | - | - |
| noxiousnesses | 20 | - | - |
| nonintoxicant | 22 | - | - |
| nonhomosexual | 25 | - | - |
| nonexecutives | 25 | - | - |
| nonexistences | 22 | - | - |
| nonexpendable | 25 | - | - |
| nonexploitive | 25 | - | - |
| dorsiflexions | 24 | - | - |
| doxologically | 27 | - | - |
| ecotoxicology | 28 | - | - |
| endoperoxides | 24 | - | - |
| ambidexterity | 28 | the property of being equally skillful with each hand | - |
| ambidexterous | 25 | - | - |
| ambisexuality | 27 | - | - |
| alexipharmics | 29 | - | - |
| annexationism | 22 | - | - |
| annexationist | 20 | - | - |
| androsphinxes | 26 | - | - |
| approximative | 29 | not quite exact or correct | - |
| arbitratrixes | 22 | - | - |
| asphyxiations | 28 | - | - |
| anthoxanthins | 26 | - | - |
| anxiousnesses | 20 | - | - |
| antisexuality | 23 | - | - |
| ciprofloxacin | 29 | an oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract or urinary tract or bones or joints | - |
| circumflexion | 29 | - | - |
| clinopyroxene | 27 | - | - |
| chalcedonyxes | 31 | - | - |
| chlorhexidine | 29 | a long-lasting liquid antiseptic; used by surgeons to wash their hands before performing surgery | - |
| chemotaxonomy | 32 | - | - |
| complexations | 26 | - | - |
| complexedness | 27 | - | - |
| complexifying | 33 | - | - |
| complexnesses | 26 | - | - |
| coexecutrices | 26 | - | - |
| coexecutrixes | 31 | - | - |
| coextensively | 28 | - | - |
| cocarboxylase | 29 | a coenzyme important in respiration in the Krebs cycle | - |
| contrasexuals | 22 | - | - |
| contextualise | 22 | - | - |
| contextualize | 31 | - | - |
| consolatrixes | 22 | - | - |
| cyclohexanone | 30 | - | - |
| cycloheximide | 33 | - | - |
| cyclodextrins | 28 | - | - |
| cytotaxonomic | 29 | - | - |
| decarboxylate | 28 | lose a carboxyl group | the compound decarboxylated |
| decarboxylase | 28 | any of the enzymes that hydrolize the carboxyl group | - |
| coxcombically | 33 | - | - |
| deoxidization | 31 | - | - |
| deoxycortones | 26 | - | - |
| deoxygenating | 26 | - | - |
| deoxygenation | 25 | - | - |
| deoxygenising | 26 | - | - |
| deoxygenizing | 35 | - | - |
| deoxidisation | 22 | - | - |
| demultiplexer | 25 | - | - |
| desoxyriboses | 26 | - | - |
| desexualising | 22 | - | - |
| desexualizing | 31 | - | - |
| disconnexions | 23 | - | - |
| disintoxicate | 23 | - | - |
| detoxications | 23 | - | - |
| dexterousness | 21 | - | - |
| dextrocardiac | 26 | - | - |
| dextrocardias | 24 | - | - |
| dextroglucose | 24 | an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits | - |
| digitoxigenin | 23 | - | - |
| bisexualities | 22 | - | - |
| biconvexities | 27 | - | - |
| autoexposures | 22 | - | - |
| bacteriotoxin | 24 | - | - |
| autoxidations | 21 | - | - |
| autotoxaemias | 22 | - | - |
| axiologically | 26 | - | - |
| axiomatically | 27 | on the basis of axioms | this is axiomatically given |
| axisymmetries | 27 | - | - |
| canthaxanthin | 28 | - | - |
| carboxylating | 28 | - | - |
| carboxylation | 27 | - | - |