FAQ on words starting with XA
What are the best Scrabble words starting with XA?
The highest scoring Scrabble word starting with XA is Xanthomas, which is worth at least 21 points without any bonuses. The next best word starting with XA is Xanthoma, which is worth 20 points. Other high score words starting with XA are Xanthates (19), Xantheins (19), Xanthenes (19), Xanthic (19), Xanthines (19).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| xanthomas | 9 | 21 |
| xanthoma | 8 | 20 |
| xanthates | 9 | 19 |
| xantheins | 9 | 19 |
| xanthenes | 9 | 19 |
| xanthic | 7 | 19 |
| xanthines | 9 | 19 |
| xanthones | 9 | 19 |
| xanthans | 8 | 18 |
| xanthate | 8 | 18 |
6 more words also score 18 points.
How many words start with the letters XA?
There are 18 words that start with the letters XA in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 6 are 9 letter words, 9 are 8 letter words and 3 are 7 letter words.