9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With X

There are 45 valid 9 letter Scrabble words starting with X in the TWL dictionary. Top scorers include XANTHOXYL (29 pts), XENOPHOBY (26 pts), XEROPHAGY (25 pts), XYLOGRAPH (25 pts) and XYLOPHAGE (25 pts). Every word below shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links to a full definition — a quick Scrabble word finder and word unscrambler reference for when you know the first letter, whether that's a crossword clue or a Wordle guess. Also try 13 letter I word list.

45
Total Words
21.0
Avg. Scrabble Points
8
"X" Tile Value
29
Top Score (XANTHOXYL)

Highest Scoring 9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With X

These are the highest-scoring 9 letter Scrabble words starting with X in the TWL dictionary, ranked by point value — the best X 9 letter words to play when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Further down the board, XEROCHASY (24 pts) and XEROPHYTE (24 pts) still hold their own. Also try middle-position I words for 5-letter puzzles.

# Word Scrabble pts WWF pts
1 xanthoxyl 29 29
2 xenophoby 26 27
3 xerophagy 25 25
4 xylograph 25 26
5 xylophage 25 26
6 xerochasy 24 23
7 xerophily 24 24
8 xerophyte 24 23

Full List: 45 9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With X

Browse the complete 9 letter word list starting with X, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is a valid 9-letter Scrabble word starting with X, also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Scores range from XANTHOXYL (29 pts) down to XEROSERES (16 pts). Also try Scrabble words beginning with C, 15 letters.

XANTHOXYL29 pts
XENOPHOBY26 pts
XEROPHAGY25 pts
XYLOGRAPH25 pts
XYLOPHAGE25 pts
XEROCHASY24 pts
XEROPHILY24 pts
XEROPHYTE24 pts
XIPHOPAGI24 pts
XYLOPHONE24 pts
XENOPHOBE23 pts
XEROMORPH23 pts
XYLOCARPS23 pts
XYLORIMBA23 pts
XIPHOIDAL22 pts
XANTHISMS21 pts
XANTHOMAS21 pts
XENOCRYST21 pts
XENOPHILE21 pts
XERAPHINS21 pts
XERICALLY21 pts
XEROPHILE21 pts
XYLOMETER21 pts
XENOGRAFT20 pts
XERISCAPE20 pts
XYLIDINES20 pts
XYLOIDINE20 pts
XYLOIDINS20 pts
XANTHATES19 pts
XANTHEINS19 pts
XANTHENES19 pts
XANTHINES19 pts
XANTHONES19 pts
XENOGENIC19 pts
XENOLITHS19 pts
XERODERMA19 pts
XYLONITES19 pts
XENOBLAST18 pts
XENOMANIA18 pts
XENOMENIA18 pts
XENOPUSES18 pts
XENOTIMES18 pts
XEROSTOMA18 pts
XENURINES16 pts
XEROSERES16 pts

Lowest Scoring 9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With X

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring 9 letter Scrabble words starting with X in the TWL dictionary — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

XEROSERES 16 pts XENURINES 16 pts XEROSTOMA 18 pts XENOTIMES 18 pts XENOPUSES 18 pts XENOMENIA 18 pts XENOMANIA 18 pts XENOBLAST 18 pts