5-Letter Words Containing I and X
There are 119 five-letter words containing I and X, including 22 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters I and X anywhere in the word, in any order. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Containing I and X
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- EXIST To have an existence or be present
- INDEX An alphabetical list of names and topics with page numbers where they appear
- SIXTH Coming after the fifth in order or position
- TOXIC Poisonous or harmful to living organisms
- REMIX A new version of a song made by altering the original recording
- SIXTY The number equal to six times ten
- EXILE A person who is expelled from their home or country
- PIXEL The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a screen
- OXIDE A chemical compound of oxygen with another element
- INBOX A container or folder for incoming messages or mail
- MIXER A kitchen utensil that is used for mixing foods
- MAXIM A saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
More Common Puzzle Answers
- TOXIN
- HELIX
- PIXIE
- AXIAL
- FIXER
- AXIOM
- AFFIX
- MOXIE
- TWIXT
- AXION
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: M (12%), A (10%), E (8%)
- Most common last letter: X (27%), E (18%), S (15%)
- Most common additional vowel: E, in 55% of these words
- I is most often the fourth letter (45%)
- X is most often the third letter (39%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: E, A, S, M, N
- Most have 2 vowels (63%)
- 19% contain a repeated letter
- 22 of the 119 are common puzzle answers (18%)
Other Valid Words
97 additional dictionary words contain both I and X — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- FIXED
- MIXED
- LINUX
- FELIX
- FIXES
- EXITS
- MIXES
- TAXIS
- VIXEN
- XVIII
- SIXES
- DIXIT
- XENIA
- LEXIS
- VIEUX
- MAXIS
- FLEXI
- SALIX
- NIXED
- RADIX
- AXING
- AUXIN
- MIXUP
- COMIX
- AXILS
- SIXER
- FIXIT
- FIXIE
- NIXIE
- SILEX
Show all 97 words All 97 words
- PLEXI
- MIEUX
- PYXIS
- INFIX
- WUXIA
- VITEX
- NIXES
- DOXIE
- OXIME
- XERIC
- CALIX
- VARIX
- CIMEX
- MIXTE
- KYLIX
- IXNAY
- LIMAX
- EXFIL
- IXORA
- REFIX
- UNFIX
- MIREX
- FOXIE
- SIXTE
- EXING
- PIXES
- EXINE
- MIXIS
- DEXIE
- EXIES
- NEXIN
- PINAX
- VEXIL
- EXITE
- AXILE
- AXITE
- OXINE
- EXIER
- AIXES
- BOLIX
- MIXIE
- OXIES
- MIXEN
- JAXIE
- MINXY
- BEMIX
- NIXER
- OXIDS
- IXIAS
- VIBEX
- OXIMS
- IXTLE
- COXIB
- AXOID
- ORIXA
- IMMIX
- CYLIX
- PAUXI
- PYXIE
- ENFIX
- ADMIX
- SIXMO
- XENIC
- UNMIX
- OXLIP
- XYSTI
- XYLIC
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Generated from the TurnWord word database, the dictionary behind the Word Solver and Word Bot. Common puzzle answers are our curated answer list, the everyday words word puzzles tend to use as answers — not the official answer list of any game; every other word is a valid guess. Counts and statistics are computed from this list. Word database updated September 19, 2026.