Words that start with 'x' and contain 'an'


There are well over 100 words available, so you're certain to find the perfect words that start with 'x' and include 'an' .

5 letter words

  • xylan
  • xoana

6 letter words

  • xenian
  • xylans
  • xoanon

7 letter words

  • xanthan
  • xanthic
  • xanthid
  • xanthyl
  • xanthin
  • xoanona

8 letter words

  • xanthane
  • xanthans
  • xanthate
  • xanthein
  • xanthene
  • xanthian
  • xanthide
  • xanthine
  • xanthins
  • xanthism
  • xanthite
  • xanthium
  • xanthoma
  • xanthone
  • xanthous
  • xantippe
  • xaverian
  • xeransis
  • xerantic

9 letter words

  • xanthamic
  • xanthamid
  • xanthates
  • xantheins
  • xanthenes
  • xanthines
  • xanthione
  • xanthippe
  • xanthisma
  • xanthogen
  • xanthomas
  • xanthones
  • xanthopia
  • xanthosis
  • xanthotic
  • xanthoura
  • xanthuria
  • xenomania
  • xylomancy

10 letter words

  • xanthaline
  • xanthamide
  • xanthation
  • xanthidium
  • xanthydrol
  • xanthiuria
  • xanthocone
  • xanthoderm
  • xanthodont
  • xanthomata
  • xanthophyl
  • xanthopsia
  • xanthopsin
  • xanthosoma
  • xenomaniac
  • xenophoran
  • xenopteran
  • xylanthrax
  • xylophagan
  • xiphisuran
  • xiphoidian
  • xiphosuran

11 letter words

  • xanthelasma
  • xanthindaba
  • xanthinuria
  • xanthoceras
  • xanthochroi
  • xanthoderma
  • xanthogenic
  • xanthometer
  • xanthomonas
  • xanthophane
  • xanthophyll
  • xanthophore
  • xanthophose
  • xanthoxalis
  • xanthoxylin
  • xenocratean
  • xenophanean
  • xenophobian
  • xeranthemum

12 letter words

  • xanthelasmic
  • xanthochroia
  • xanthochroic
  • xanthochroid
  • xanthoconite
  • xanthogenate
  • xanthomatous
  • xanthopicrin
  • xanthopterin
  • xanthorrhiza
  • xanthorrhoea
  • xanthoxenite
  • xenacanthine
  • xenacanthini
  • xenophontean
  • xenophontian

13 letter words

  • xanthocarpous
  • xanthochroism
  • xanthochromia
  • xanthochromic
  • xanthochroous
  • xanthocyanopy
  • xanthodontous
  • xanthogenamic
  • xanthomatosis
  • xanthomelanoi
  • xanthomyeloma
  • xanthophyceae
  • xanthophyllic
  • xanthopicrite
  • xanthoproteic
  • xanthoprotein
  • xanthorhamnin
  • xanthrochroid
  • xenopterygian

14 letter words

  • xanthocephalus
  • xanthocyanopia
  • xanthocyanopsy
  • xanthocobaltic
  • xanthogenamide
  • xanthomelanous
  • xanthophyllite
  • xanthophyllous
  • xanthopurpurin
  • xanthosiderite
  • xanthospermous

15 letter words

  • xanthelasmoidea
  • xanthocyanopsia
  • xanthodermatous
  • xanthoproteinic
  • xanthopsydracia

16 letter words

  • xanthocreatinine
  • xantholeucophore

In Scrabble, what is the highest score possible using words that start with 'x' and contain 'an'?
Given there are plenty of words from which to select, your best option is 'xanthyl' which scores 20 points.

Is there an example of a particular word from this page of word that starts with 'x' and includes 'an' that could be deemed as unusual?
Dictionarypedia considers 'xanthocarpous' to be the most interesting word you can put together. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'xanthocarpous' is defined as "Having yellow fruit.".

In total, how many words are there using this combination of letters?
You can assemble 143 words with the combination you asked for.

What's the biggest word you can make using this list?
There are 16 letters in the word 'xanthocreatinine', making it the largest word we have.