Words Containing REX

147 words contain REX anywhere. Scores range up to 34 points (HYPEREXCITEMENT), averaging 22.4 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Eating disorder with severe loss of appetite.

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Plural of ANOREXIA.

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Suffering from anorexia nervosa.

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Plural of ANOREXIC.

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Plural of ANOREXY.

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Suppresses or reduces the appetite.

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Lack of appetite for food (archaic form of anorexia).

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Absence or pause of fever.

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Plural of APYREXIA.

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Having an obsessive desire for carbohydrates.

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Plural of CARBOREXIC.

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A sedge, especially a plant of the genus Carex.

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An example that disproves a general rule.

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Plural of COUNTEREXAMPLE.

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The market for trading foreign currencies.

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Plural of FOREX.

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A multicellular aggregate of amoeba.

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Plural of GREX.

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Responding too strongly to stimuli or excitement.

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Extremely excited.

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Extreme or excessive excitement.

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The process of excreting an abnormally large amount.

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Plural of HYPEREXCRETION.

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To extend a joint beyond its normal range.

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Past tense of HYPEREXTEND.

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Present participle of HYPEREXTEND.

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Third-person singular present tense of HYPEREXTEND.

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Able to stretch beyond the normal range.

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Straightening a joint beyond its normal range of motion.

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Plural of HYPEREXTENSION.

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Excessive appetite or overeating.

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Plural of HYPEROREXIA.

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An extremely high fever, typically above 41°C.

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Relating to or characterized by an extremely high fever.

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Plural of HYPERPYREXIA.

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A curved roof tile used in ancient Greek and Roman buildings.

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A temporary ruler during a period between reigns or governments.

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A yarn or fabric with metallic thread.

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Plural of LUREX.

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A drug that blocks cell reproduction, used for cancer, psoriasis, and rheumatoid arthritis.

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Plural of METHOTREXATE.

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A chlorinated pesticide that is a persistent organic pollutant.

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Plural of MIREX.

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A marine gastropod of the genus Murex.

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Plural of MUREX.

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A drug that blocks opiate receptors, used in addiction treatment.

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Plural of NALTREXONE.

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A neuropeptide hormone regulating arousal and appetite.

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Plural of OREXIN.

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The appetitive aspect of mental activity; desire.

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Plural of OREXIS.

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An unhealthy obsession with eating healthily.

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Plural of ORTHOREXIA.

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To exaggerate something to an excessive degree.

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Past tense of OVEREXAGGERATE.

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Third-person singular present tense of OVEREXAGGERATE.

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Becoming excited too easily.

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Excite to an excessive degree.

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Past tense of OVEREXCITE.

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In an excessively excited manner.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain REX anywhere?

HYPEREXCITEMENT scores 34 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.