Five-letter words with N and X in the middle
Our Wordle guess list has 9 five-letter words with N 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.
- N most often the 4th letter (78% of these words), also 3rd (22%).
- X most often the 2nd letter (89% of these words), also 4th (11%).
Word notes
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AXING
present participle and gerund of ax
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
AXONE
Dated spelling of axon.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
AXONS
plural of axon
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
EXINE
The outer layer of a pollen grain or spore; the exosporium.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
EXING
present participle and gerund of ex
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EXONS
plural of exon
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
IXNAY
No.
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MINXY
Characteristic of a minx (flirtatious young woman).
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
OXINE
8-hydroxyquinoline when used to form complexes with metal ions in inorganic analysis.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
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