Five-letter words with A, O and X in the middle
Our Wordle guess list has 9 five-letter words with A, O and X inside the middle three positions. Use this list when other clues place these letters somewhere in those positions.
9 matching words
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Possible answers
None of these 9 words is listed as a possible answer. They are still valid Wordle guesses.
Where these letters usually land
You know these letters are in the word (yellow tiles) but not where. Across the 9 matching words, here's where each one tends to sit, which can help place your next guess.
- A most often the 4th letter (56% of these words), also 2nd (44%).
- O most often the 2nd letter (56% of these words), also 4th (44%).
- X most often the 3rd letter (100% of these words).
Word notes
Definitions are sourced or editorially reviewed and do not determine word-list status. Corrections.
CAXON
A kind of wig.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
COXAE
plural of coxa
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COXAL
sciatic (relating to the hip)
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MOXAS
plural of moxa
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NOXAL
Relating to wrongful injury.
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NOXAS
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TAXOL
A taxane, C₄₇H₅₁NO₁₄, used to treat cancer; Taxol.
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TAXON
A group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms treated as a unit by taxonomists.
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TAXOR
Archaic form of taxer.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
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