Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 7-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when X is fixed in the 7th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: antefix, anthrax, antisex.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| antefix | 7 | 3 | |
| anthrax | 7 | 2 | |
| antisex | 7 | 3 | |
| antitax | 7 | 3 | |
| apteryx | 7 | 3 | |
| aruspex | 7 | 3 | |
| bandbox | 7 | 2 | |
| bateaux | 7 | 2 | |
| beeswax | 7 | 2 | |
| boombox | 7 | 2 | |
| broadax | 7 | 2 | |
| bureaux | 7 | 2 | |
| carapax | 7 | 3 | |
| cashbox | 7 | 2 | |
| chamoix | 7 | 2 | |
| coalbox | 7 | 2 | |
| coannex | 7 | 2 | |
| complex | 7 | 2 | |
| conflux | 7 | 2 | |
| coteaux | 7 | 2 | |
| equinox | 7 | 3 | |
| feedbox | 7 | 2 | |
| firebox | 7 | 3 | |
| flummox | 7 | 2 | |
| fowlpox | 7 | 2 | |
| gateaux | 7 | 2 | |
| gearbox | 7 | 2 | |
| gravlax | 7 | 2 | |
| hellbox | 7 | 2 | |
| homosex | 7 | 3 | |
| jukebox | 7 | 3 | |
| lockbox | 7 | 2 | |
| mailbox | 7 | 2 | |
| milieux | 7 | 2 | |
| minimax | 7 | 3 | |
| narthex | 7 | 2 | |
| oratrix | 7 | 3 | |
| outjinx | 7 | 2 | |
| overlax | 7 | 3 | |
| overmix | 7 | 3 | |
| overtax | 7 | 3 | |
| packwax | 7 | 2 | |
| panchax | 7 | 2 | |
| paradox | 7 | 3 | |
| pemphix | 7 | 2 | |
| perplex | 7 | 2 | |
| phalanx | 7 | 2 | |
| pharynx | 7 | 2 | |
| phoenix | 7 | 2 | |
| pillbox | 7 | 2 | |
| postbox | 7 | 2 | |
| postfix | 7 | 2 | |
| posttax | 7 | 2 | |
| princox | 7 | 2 | |
| reaffix | 7 | 2 | |
| reannex | 7 | 2 | |
| rectrix | 7 | 2 | |
| reindex | 7 | 2 | |
| reseaux | 7 | 2 | |
| salpinx | 7 | 2 | |
| saltbox | 7 | 2 | |
| sandbox | 7 | 2 | |
| simplex | 7 | 2 | |
| soapbox | 7 | 2 | |
| sonovox | 7 | 3 | |
| spandex | 7 | 2 | |
| tectrix | 7 | 2 | |
| toolbox | 7 | 2 | |
| tortrix | 7 | 2 | |
| triplex | 7 | 2 | |
| tubifex | 7 | 3 | |
| woadwax | 7 | 2 | |
| woodbox | 7 | 2 | |
| woodwax | 7 | 2 | |
| workbox | 7 | 2 |
How do I play around a fixed X in the 7th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping X locked.
Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.