Wurdella

21 real matches in Wurdella

5-Letter Words Containing X

21 5-letter words contain X in any position.

All 21 matching words

Alphabetical order. This list covers Wurdella’s collection; other games may accept different words.

  • AFFIX
  • ANNEX
  • BORAX
  • CULEX
  • EXALT
  • EXCEL
  • EXPEL
  • EXTOL
  • EXTRA
  • HAPAX
  • KYLIX
  • MUREX
  • PHLOX
  • PYXIS
  • SILEX
  • VARIX
  • WUXIA
  • XEBEC
  • XERUS
  • XYLEM
  • XYLIC

Letter frequencies in this list

Counts are calculated from the matches above. Each letter is counted once per word in the movable-letter summary; position counts refer to an exact square.

Leaders in open positions

  • first: E in 5 words
  • second: X in 5 words
  • third: L in 6 words
  • fourth: E in 8 words
  • fifth: X in 10 words

Movable letters seen most often

  • E appears outside the fixed clue in 12 candidates
  • L appears outside the fixed clue in 10 candidates
  • A appears outside the fixed clue in 8 candidates
  • I appears outside the fixed clue in 7 candidates
  • R appears outside the fixed clue in 5 candidates

Vowel count across the matches

15 of the 21 matches use 2 vowels. BORAX is one concrete example of that shape.

1 vowel: 52 vowels: 153 vowels: 1

How to narrow this list

This collection includes X wherever it occurs, including words with several copies. If your tile is yellow, discard words that put X in that same rejected square; if it is green, use the exact-position list. The position counts below show how often X occurs in each square without assuming that one location is already fixed.

6 answers repeat a letter

AFFIX, ANNEX, EXCEL, and EXPEL are among the repeated-letter choices. Words without a repeated letter include BORAX, CULEX, and EXALT.

A gray copy of a letter does not always exclude every copy. If another copy is green or yellow, check the minimum and maximum number the feedback allows.

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Selected word meanings

Showing 18 selected meanings from 21 matches with definitions. The complete word list is above.

AFFIX
To attach or fasten something to something else.
ANNEX
An added section of a building, or something attached to a larger thing.
BORAX
A white mineral salt of boric acid used in cleaning and manufacturing.
CULEX
A genus of mosquitoes that includes many widespread species, some of which can transmit disease.
EXALT
To praise highly or raise to a higher status.
EXCEL
To be exceptionally good at something.
EXPEL
To force someone or something to leave or be removed.
EXTOL
To praise someone or something enthusiastically.
EXTRA
Additional to what is usual, expected, or necessary.
HAPAX
A word or expression that occurs only once within a particular text, author, or body of work.
KYLIX
A shallow ancient Greek drinking cup with two horizontal handles.
MUREX
A predatory sea snail historically used to produce purple dye.
PHLOX
A flowering plant known for clusters of brightly colored blossoms.
PYXIS
A dry fruit capsule that opens by a lid-like top separating from the lower portion.
SILEX
Flint or silica, especially in older scientific and technical usage.
VARIX
An abnormally enlarged, swollen, or twisted vein or other vessel.
WUXIA
A Chinese genre of fiction centered on martial artists and chivalric heroes, often featuring extraordinary fighting abilities.
XEBEC
A small, fast sailing vessel once common in the Mediterranean, typically having a narrow hull and lateen sails.