Words that start with OX
124 words begin with OX, and OXYPHENBUTAZONE scores the most at 41 points.
Results
15-letter words count:3
14-letter words count:3
13-letter words count:2
12-letter words count:4
11-letter words count:6
10-letter words count:10
9-letter words count:18
8-letter words count:31
7-letter words count:19
6-letter words count:13
5-letter words count:8
4-letter words count:4
3-letter words count:2
2-letter words count:1
The result set
124 words begin with OX. They are listed below, longest first.
Most of the answers cluster at 8 letters, where there are 31. Only 3 reach the full 15.
Scores and standouts
OXYPHENBUTAZONE at 41 points is the best Scrabble score available here. It tops both tables: 44 in Words With Friends as well.
OXYPHENBUTAZONE, OXYTETRACYCLINE and OXIDOREDUCTASES reach 15 letters — the ceiling for this query.
Each word links to nothing and copies on click — the list is meant to be scanned, then used.
What some of these mean
- oxyphenbutazone
- an anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Tandearil) used to treat arthritis and bursitis
- oxytetracycline
- a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete
- oxidoreductase
- an enzyme that catalyzes oxidation-reduction
- oxyhemoglobin
- the bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs
- oxyacetylene
- a mixture of oxygen and acetylene
Common questions
- How many words start with OX?
- 124, ranging from 2 to 15 letters.
- What is the best scoring word that starts with OX?
- OXYPHENBUTAZONE, worth 41 points in Scrabble.
- What is the longest word that starts with OX?
- OXYPHENBUTAZONE and OXYTETRACYCLINE, at 15 letters.