Words that contain 'yx' and end in 'es'


Altogether there are 22 results possible for this search.

5 letter words

  • pyxes

6 letter words

  • onyxes
  • oryxes
  • pyxies

7 letter words

  • ampyxes
  • calyxes
  • pyxides

8 letter words

  • bombyxes
  • coccyxes

9 letter words

  • anaptyxes
  • apteryxes
  • asphyxies
  • myxocytes

10 letter words

  • epicalyxes
  • sardonyxes

11 letter words

  • asphyxiates
  • myxogastres
  • myxomycetes

12 letter words

  • myxogasteres

13 letter words

  • myxogastrales
  • myxomycetales

15 letter words

  • myxobacteriales

In Scrabble, what is the highest possible score possible from words that contain 'yx' and end in 'es'?
Using this particular combination, you can make 'bombyxes' scoring 24 in Scrabble.

How many words can you put together from this list?
On this list of words that have 'yx' in and end with 'es', Dictionarypedia has discovered 22 entries that are available.

What is an unusual word from all the combinations available ?
Dictionarypedia considers 'myxomycetes' to be the most interesting word you can put together. 'Myxomycetes''s definition is "A class of peculiar organisms, the slime molds, formerly regarded as animals (Mycetozoa), but now generally thought to be plants and often separated as a distinct phylum (Myxophyta). They are found on damp earth and decaying vegetable matter, and consist of naked masses of protoplasm, often of considerable size, which...", according to the dictionary.

What's the longest word you can construct using the combination of letters searched for?
'Myxobacteriales'