Words ending in 'xis'


Pick out up to an enormous 185 words for words which end with 'xis'.

3 letter words

  • xis

4 letter words

  • axis

5 letter words

  • hexis
  • lexis
  • maxis
  • nyxis
  • pyxis
  • taxis

6 letter words

  • alexis
  • deixis
  • onyxis
  • orexis
  • praxis
  • ptyxis
  • rhexis
  • staxis

7 letter words

  • hypoxis
  • malaxis
  • polaxis
  • synaxis

8 letter words

  • anatexis
  • apodixis
  • apomixis
  • cathexis
  • epitaxis
  • geotaxis
  • neuraxis
  • phylaxis
  • protaxis
  • semiaxis
  • syntaxis
  • syntexis
  • sparaxis

9 letter words

  • aerotaxis
  • amphioxis
  • anaptyxis
  • aphotaxis
  • apodeixis
  • apodioxis
  • apostaxis
  • asterixis
  • autotoxis
  • barotaxis
  • catalexis
  • cytotaxis
  • clinoaxis
  • diazeuxis
  • emphraxis
  • endomixis
  • epiplexis
  • epistaxis
  • epizeuxis
  • hemopexis
  • hypotaxis
  • homotaxis
  • interaxis
  • malpraxis
  • metataxis
  • orthoaxis
  • osmotaxis
  • parataxis
  • pyronyxis
  • pseudaxis
  • rheotaxis
  • telotaxis
  • tonotaxis
  • topotaxis
  • zygotaxis

10 letter words

  • adipopexis
  • amphimixis
  • anemotaxis
  • anthotaxis
  • archidoxis
  • brachyaxis
  • caulotaxis
  • chemotaxis
  • diplotaxis
  • glycopexis
  • heliotaxis
  • hydrotaxis
  • hyperlexis
  • hypozeuxis
  • menostaxis
  • myorrhexis
  • onychauxis
  • parapraxis
  • perionyxis
  • phototaxis
  • pleiotaxis
  • rhizotaxis
  • trichauxis
  • tropotaxis

11 letter words

  • ampheclexis
  • anaphylaxis
  • aphototaxis
  • apophylaxis
  • chemiotaxis
  • chiropraxis
  • dicatalexis
  • epiphylaxis
  • gastrotaxis
  • hematopexis
  • heterotaxis
  • iridorhexis
  • keratonyxis
  • lymphotaxis
  • metrostaxis
  • orthopraxis
  • osteostixis
  • phyllotaxis
  • procatarxis
  • prophylaxis
  • proteopexis
  • psychotaxis
  • radiopraxis
  • scleronyxis
  • splenopexis
  • stereotaxis
  • stylostixis
  • thermotaxis
  • thigmotaxis
  • trophotaxis

12 letter words

  • actinopraxis
  • angiorrhexis
  • anticathexis
  • aortomalaxis
  • colporrhexis
  • desmorrhexis
  • electrotaxis
  • galvanotaxis
  • gastrostaxis
  • hypocathexis
  • karyorrhexis
  • metrorrhexis
  • morphallaxis
  • strophotaxis
  • trophallaxis

13 letter words

  • adenemphraxis
  • angiemphraxis
  • calciphylaxis
  • cardiorrhexis
  • cleidorrhexis
  • enterorrhexis
  • hepatorrhexis
  • hypercathexis
  • hypodiazeuxis
  • keratorrhexis
  • neurobiotaxis
  • onychorrhexis
  • ovariorrhexis
  • phleborrhexis
  • tachyphylaxis
  • traumatotaxis
  • trichorrhexis
  • urethrostaxis

14 letter words

  • arteriorrhexis
  • erythrorrhexis
  • hypercatalexis
  • hyperdiazeuxis
  • hysterorrhexis
  • nephremphraxis
  • omphalorrhexis
  • phlebemphraxis
  • skeptophylaxis
  • splenemphraxis

15 letter words

  • antianaphylaxis
  • countercathexis
  • laryngemphraxis
  • plasmatorrhexis
  • scleroticonyxis
  • seroanaphylaxis
  • seroprophylaxis
  • urethremphraxis

16 letter words

  • chemoprophylaxis
  • encephalomalaxis
  • ophthalmorrhexis
  • phacoanaphylaxis
  • pharyngemphraxis
  • radioanaphylaxis
  • salpingemphraxis

17 letter words

  • pancreatemphraxis
  • pseudoanaphylaxis
  • psychoprophylaxis
  • splanchnemphraxis

18 letter words

  • erythrocytorrhexis

Which word on this page sticks out as the most common?
Rating as the 15822nd most popular word, you'll want to make sure you have 'axis' committed to memory.

Is there an example of a word from this page which could be deemed as unusual?
Our favorite unusual word from this list is 'axis'. The definition of 'axis' is as follows: "The spotted deer (Cervus axis or Axis maculata) of India, where it is called hog deer and parrah (Moorish name). A straight line, real or imaginary, passing through a body, on which it revolves, or may be supposed to revolve; a line passing through a body or system around which the...". Credit to the Oxford Dictionary.

How many possible words can you make using this list?
You could create 185 words using the combination of words that end with 'xis'.

In Scrabble, what is the highest number of points possible from words ending in 'xis'?
With a massive 185 entries, we would recommend choosing 'phylaxis' which scores 23 points.

How many characters does the largest word from this list consist of?
The longest word that's possible to construct from the specified combination is 'erythrocytorrhexis', and it consists 18 characters.