Words that start with 'wax' and contain 'y'


Scroll down to find 5 combinations for every word that starts with 'wax' and includes 'y'.

4 letter words

  • waxy

6 letter words

  • waxily

8 letter words

  • waxberry
  • waxingly

12 letter words

  • waxchandlery

How many viable words are possible to make from this combination of letters?
There are 5 words for you to pick from.

Is there any word on this page that sticks out as the most common?
The most popular word is 'waxy', which is actually the 70661st most popular word in this list.

What is an unusual word from this list?
There are a handful of strange words on this page, albeit our favorite word happens to be 'waxy'. According to the English dictionary, 'waxy' means "Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible. "Waxy to persuasion." Bp. Hall. Waxy degeneration (Med.), amyloid degeneration. See under Amyloid. -- Waxy kidney, waxy liver, etc. (Med.), a kidney or liver affected by waxy degeneration.".

How many characters are in the longest word from this page?
The longest word that's possible to construct from the specified combination is 'waxchandlery', and it contains 12 characters.

What's the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
From this particular combination, the best word to play is 'waxberry' scoring 23 points in Scrabble.