4-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| next | 11 | immediately following in time or order | next in line |
| taxi | 11 | a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money | - |
| sexy | 14 | stimulating sexual desire | - |
| exam | 13 | a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge | - |
| exit | 11 | move out of or depart from | - |
| text | 11 | a book prepared for use in schools or colleges | his economics textbook is in its tenth edition |
| axel | 11 | - | - |
| maxi | 13 | a long skirt ending below the calf | - |
| foxy | 17 | marked by skill in deception | a foxy scheme |
| oxen | 11 | domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age | a team of oxen |
| expo | 13 | a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display | - |
| axes | 11 | - | - |
| axle | 11 | a shaft on which a wheel rotates | - |
| poxy | 16 | - | - |
| exec | 13 | the chief executive department of the United States government | - |
| waxy | 17 | easily impressed or influenced | a waxy mind |
| doxy | 15 | a woman who cohabits with an important man | - |
| luxe | 11 | elegant and sumptuous | a deluxe car |
| pixy | 16 | creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas | - |
| boxy | 16 | resembling a box in rectangularity | - |
| oxic | 13 | - | - |
| ixia | 11 | a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae | - |
| jaxy | 21 | - | - |
| fixt | 14 | - | - |
| exul | 11 | - | - |
| exon | 11 | sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures | exons are interspersed with introns |
| exed | 12 | - | - |
| exes | 11 | - | - |
| myxo | 16 | - | - |
| moxa | 13 | - | - |
| nixe | 11 | - | - |
| nixy | 14 | - | - |
| mixy | 16 | - | - |
| mixt | 13 | - | - |
| coxa | 13 | the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum | - |
| coxy | 16 | - | - |
| dixy | 15 | - | - |
| dixi | 12 | - | - |
| dexy | 15 | - | - |
| axed | 12 | - | - |
| axal | 11 | - | - |
| axil | 11 | the upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk | - |
| axis | 11 | the center around which something rotates | - |
| axon | 11 | long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron | - |
| taxa | 11 | - | - |
| wexe | 14 | - | - |
| vext | 14 | - | - |
| saxe | 11 | an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons | - |
| sext | 11 | the fourth of the seven canonical hours; about noon | - |
| oxim | 13 | - | - |
| oxer | 11 | - | - |
| oxes | 11 | - | - |
| oxid | 12 | - | - |
