135 Words Starting With EXO
The prefix EXO appears in 135 words, from 4-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 9-letter words with 33 entries. Average word length: 9.5 letters.
Despite being the most common letter overall, E is a surprisingly rare starter. Most E-words are Latin-derived: educate, eliminate, evolve.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with EXO: EXOERYTHROCYTIC (35 pts), EXOENZYMES (31 pts), EXOPHTHALMIC (31 pts), EXOPHTHALMOSES (31 pts), EXOPHTHALMUSES (31 pts). The shortest is EXON (4 letters) and the longest is EXOERYTHROCYTIC (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in TAME.
Notable words: EXON — within a nucleic acid, a sequence which codes for protein synthesis [n].; EXONS — within a nucleic acid, a sequence which codes for protein synthesis [n].; EXODOI — a concluding dramatic scene [n].; EXOCARP — the outer portion of a fruit, as the flesh of a peach or the rind of an orange [n]. Browse words starting with AHI for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with EXO?
EXOERYTHROCYTIC scores 35 points. Runner-up: EXOENZYMES at 31 points. See words ending in ETTE for more high-value options.
How many words start with EXO?
Our dictionary has 135 words that start with EXO. They range from 4 to 15 letters, with 9-letter words being the most common (33).
What is the shortest word that starts with EXO?
EXON at just 4 letters. It means: within a nucleic acid, a sequence which codes for protein synthesis [n].