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Words that end in -x

English words ending in -x, grouped by number of syllables. Great for rhymes and spelling practice.

1 syllable 33

  • six six
  • tax tax
  • box box
  • ex ex
  • fix fix
  • fox fox
  • max max
  • wax wax
  • flex flex
  • fax fax
  • flux flux
  • faux faux
  • lax lax
  • hoax hoax
  • ox ox
  • ax ax
  • lux lux
  • hex hex
  • sax sax
  • jinx jinx
  • lynx lynx
  • crux crux
  • flax flax
  • pox pox
  • roux roux
  • nix nix
  • sphinx sphinx
  • coax coax
  • vex vex
  • tux tux
  • lox lox
  • minx minx
  • phlox phlox

2 syllables 93

  • complex com-plex
  • index in-dex
  • relax re-lax
  • phoenix phoe-nix
  • matrix ma-trix
  • remix re-mix
  • apex a-pex
  • climax cli-max
  • cortex cor-tex
  • influx in-flux
  • syntax syn-tax
  • inbox in-box
  • annex an-nex
  • vortex vor-tex
  • reflex re-flex
  • latex la-tex
  • mailbox mail-box
  • detox de-tox
  • convex con-vex
  • helix he-lix
  • smallpox small-pox
  • prefix pre-fix
  • vertex ver-tex
  • gearbox gear-box
  • codex co-dex
  • anthrax an-thrax
  • duplex du-plex
  • suffix suf-fix
  • jukebox juke-box
  • sandbox sand-box
  • cervix cer-vix
  • onyx on-yx
  • toolbox tool-box
  • simplex sim-plex
  • spandex span-dex
  • thorax tho-rax
  • phalanx pha-lanx
  • lunchbox lunch-box
  • larynx lar-ynx
  • beeswax bees-wax
  • matchbox match-box
  • affix af-fix
  • soapbox soap-box
  • borax bo-rax
  • calyx ca-lyx
  • ibex i-bex
  • checkbox check-box
  • boombox boom-box
  • tableaux tab-leaux
  • firebox fire-box
  • pretax pre-tax
  • telex tel-ex
  • pharynx phar-ynx
  • icebox ice-box
  • efflux ef-flux
  • perspex per-spex
  • pillbox pill-box
  • triplex tri-plex
  • earwax ear-wax
  • coccyx coc-cyx
  • chateaux cha-teaux
  • unbox un-box
  • postbox post-box
  • perplex per-plex
  • surtax sur-tax
  • hotbox hot-box
  • premix pre-mix
  • bijoux bij-oux
  • outbox out-box
  • strongbox strong-box
  • infix in-fix
  • cowpox cow-pox
  • outfox out-fox
  • prolix pro-lix
  • hatbox hat-box
  • paintbox paint-box
  • bandbox band-box
  • pickax pick-ax
  • saltbox salt-box
  • spadix spa-dix
  • squeezebox squeeze-box
  • smilax smi-lax
  • snuffbox snuff-box
  • bollix bol-lix
  • gateaux gate-aux
  • horsebox horse-box
  • breadbox bread-box
  • muskox musk-ox
  • transfix trans-fix
  • flummox flum-mox
  • lummox lum-mox
  • unfix un-fix
  • tippex tip-pex

3 syllables 21

  • orthodox or-tho-dox
  • paradox par-a-dox
  • appendix ap-pen-dix
  • crucifix cru-ci-fix
  • equinox e-qui-nox
  • unisex u-ni-sex
  • intersex in-ter-sex
  • parallax par-al-lax
  • multiplex mul-ti-plex
  • letterbox let-ter-box
  • chickenpox chick-en-pox
  • circumflex cir-cum-flex
  • chatterbox chat-ter-box
  • tinderbox tin-der-box
  • cybersex cy-ber-sex
  • intermix in-ter-mix
  • shadowbox shad-ow-box
  • overtax o-ver-tax
  • biconvex bi-con-vex
  • moneybox mon-ey-box
  • cicatrix cic-a-trix

4 syllables 8

  • unorthodox un-or-tho-dox
  • dominatrix do-mi-nat-rix
  • heterodox het-er-o-dox
  • neocortex ne-o-cor-tex
  • anticlimax an-ti-cli-max
  • executrix ex-ec-u-trix
  • aviatrix a-vi-a-trix
  • videotex vid-e-o-tex