Words that start with 's' and contain 'xta'


Keep scrolling to uncover 13 combinations for any words starting with 's' that contain 'xta'.

6 letter words

  • sextan
  • sextar

7 letter words

  • sextain
  • sextans
  • sextant
  • sextary

8 letter words

  • sextains
  • sextants
  • sextarii

9 letter words

  • sextactic
  • sextantal
  • sextarius

12 letter words

  • sesquisextal

What's the most popular word that starts with 's' and includes 'xta' in the dictionary?
Rating as the 63685th most common word, you will want to ensure that you've got 'sextant' memorized.

What's the total number of words you can put together using this list?
On this page of words that start with 's' and contain 'xta', you have 13 outstanding combinations which can be selected.

How many letters are in the longest word on this list?
The largest word one could derive from words that start with 's' and include 'xta' is 'sesquisextal', and it is made up of 12 characters.

Which word that starts with 's' and includes 'xta' is the most unusual?
Ranking as our favorite unusual word on this list is 'sextant'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'sextant' is defined as "1. (Math.) The sixth part of a circle. 2. An instrument for measuring angular distances between objects, -- used esp. At sea, for ascertaining the latitude and longitude. It is constructed on the same optical principle as Hadley's quadrant, but usually of metal, with a nicer graduation, telescopic sight,...".

In Scrabble, what's the highest possible score you can get from this list of words that start with 's' and include 'xta'?
We recommend using 'sextary' for a score of 17 points.