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


Your specific request has generated 11 suitable entries.

8 letter words

  • xanthine
  • xylidine

9 letter words

  • xanthines
  • xerocline
  • xylidines
  • xyloidine

10 letter words

  • xanthaline
  • xenylamine

12 letter words

  • xenacanthine
  • xenophontine

16 letter words

  • xanthocreatinine

What's a strange word from this page of words that start with 'x' and include 'ine'?
The most peculiar word based on a recent poll is 'xanthine'. According to the English dictionary, 'xanthine' is defined as "A white microcrystalline nitrogenous compound, c5H4O2N4, present in muscle tissue, in the liver, spleen, pancreas, and other organs, and also in urine (in small quantities) and some urinary calculi, and in the juices of certain plants; -- so called because it leaves a yellow residue when evaporated to dryness with...".

How many words can you put together using the specified combination?
From this page of words starting with 'x' that contain 'ine', there are 11 effective entries that can be selected.

How many characters are in the biggest word from this list?
The word 'xanthocreatinine' has 16 characters.

In Scrabble, what is the highest number of points you can get from this list of words that start with 'x' and include 'ine'?
One could make 'xylidine' for a total score of 19 in Scrabble.