Words Ending With AX

90 words end with AX. Scores range up to 30 points (CEPHALOTHORAX), averaging 17.4 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

90
Total Words
20
Unique Starting Letters
17.4
Avg. Points
30
Max Points
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Definition

A magical word inscribed on amulets and talismans in ancient times.

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Definition

A large desert antelope with long, spiraled horns.

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Definition

Remaining after taxes are deducted.

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Definition

A serious infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, affecting animals and humans.

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Definition

A disappointing letdown after something impressive.

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Definition

Acting against or opposed to taxes.

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Definition

Alternative form of anti-vax.

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Definition

A cutting tool with a heavy head and handle.

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Definition

To ruin or destroy, in UK slang.

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Definition

Alternative spelling of battle axe.

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Definition

A natural wax produced by honeybees, used in polishes and cosmetics.

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Definition

A tropical tree of the genus Bombax, often with large red flowers.

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Definition

A crystalline mineral used as a flux.

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Definition

A large axe with a wide blade.

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Definition

Alternative form of carapace.

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Definition

A junction of four roads, often in a town center.

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Definition

The fused head and thorax in spiders and crustaceans.

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Definition

To relax or calm down.

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Definition

The peak of intensity or interest, especially in a narrative.

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Definition

Persuade gently or by flattery.

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Definition

A short, broad sword with a curved blade.

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Definition

To remove wax from something.

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Definition

An ecological community that is a plagioclimax.

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Definition

Obsolete term for asbestos.

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Definition

A natural waxy mineral, ozocerite.

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Definition

The waxy substance secreted in the ear canal.

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Definition

A machine that sends documents over phone lines.

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Definition

A plant cultivated for its seeds and stem fibers.

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Definition

A perennial herb with glossy heart-shaped leaves.

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Definition

A Scandinavian dish of cured salmon.

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Definition

Salmon cured in salt, sugar, and dill, typically served thinly sliced.

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Definition

Alternative form of hand axe, a prehistoric stone tool.

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Definition

A word occurring only once in a text or corpus.

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Definition

An act intended to deceive or trick.

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Definition

Fluid accumulation in the chest cavity.

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Definition

A small herbivorous mammal of Africa and the Middle East.

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Definition

An ancient Greek coffin or urn for ashes.

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Definition

Not strict or rigorous; lenient.

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Definition

A slug; a genus of slugs.

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Definition

To soften or knead into a pliable mass.

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Definition

The maximum; the greatest amount or extent.

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Definition

The middle segment of an insect's thorax, bearing the second legs and forewings.

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Definition

The hindmost segment of an insect's thorax.

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A decision rule minimizing maximum possible loss.

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Definition

The combined study of word structure and sentence structure.

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Definition

A fee or assessment that is not a tax.

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Definition

A gum resin obtained from certain plants, used in medicine and perfume.

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Definition

Excessively lax or loose.

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Definition

To tax excessively or place too great a burden.

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Definition

Alternative form of paxwax.

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Definition

A genus of plants including ginseng.

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Definition

Any of various small tropical fish formerly in the genus Panchax.

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Definition

The apparent shift of an object due to a change in viewpoint.

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Definition

A greeting of peace in Christian liturgy.

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Definition

A strong ligament in the neck of quadrupeds.

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Definition

A tool with a pointed head and long handle, used for breaking ground.

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Definition

A plant community altered by human activity from its natural climax state.

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Definition

The presence of air in the pleural cavity, causing lung collapse.

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Definition

A medieval battle ax with a long handle and a spike.

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Definition

After tax.

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How many words ending with ax are there?

There are 90 words ending with ax.

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What is the highest-scoring word end with AX?

CEPHALOTHORAX scores 30 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.