6 Words Ending in NIX
The ending NIX appears in 6 words, from 3-letter words up to 8 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 3 entries. Average word length: 6.0 letters.
Final X gives words a sharp, decisive sound: box, fix, mix, tax, complex, index. In crossword solving, X-ending words are less common and therefore valuable clues.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in NIX: PHOENIX (19 pts), PHENIX (18 pts), COTURNIX (17 pts), FORNIX (16 pts), VERNIX (16 pts). The shortest is NIX (3 letters) and the longest is COTURNIX (8 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with RA.
Notable words: FORNIX — an arched anatomical structure [n].; PHOENIX — a bird fabled to exist single, to be consumed by fire by its own act, and to rise again from its ashes [n].; COTURNIX — a small quail [n]. Browse words ending in PET for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in NIX?
PHOENIX scores 19 points. Runner-up: PHENIX at 18 points. See words starting with ENGLISH for more high-value options.
How many words end in NIX?
Our dictionary has 6 words that end in NIX. They range from 3 to 8 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (3).
What is the shortest word that ends in NIX?
NIX at just 3 letters. It means: to veto [v, n].