5-Letter Words With X as the Second Letter
All 50 five-letter words with the letter X in the second position. Position-locked filtering is the core mechanic of Wordle — this list shows every valid word where X occupies position 2.
50 words found
AXELS
AXIAL
AXILE
AXILS
AXIOM
AXION
AXITE
AXLED
AXLES
AXMAN
AXMEN
AXOID
AXONE
AXONS
EXACT
EXALT
EXAMS
EXCEL
EXEAT
EXECS
EXEEM
EXEME
EXERT
EXIES
EXILE
EXINE
EXIST
EXITS
EXODE
EXONS
EXPAT
EXPEL
EXPOS
EXTOL
EXTRA
EXUDE
EXULS
EXULT
EXURB
IXIAS
IXORA
IXTLE
OXBOW
OXERS
OXEYE
OXIDE
OXIDS
OXIME
OXIMS
OXLIP
Frequently asked questions
How many 5-letter words have X in position 2?
There are 50 five-letter words with X as the second letter. Examples include: EXACT, EXTRA, AXELS.
How does knowing a letter position help in Wordle?
A green tile in Wordle confirms the exact position of a letter. This list filters to every word with X locked in position 2, giving you a precise shortlist for your next guess.
Are position 2 words with X valid in Scrabble?
Yes — all words in this list come from a verified English dictionary corpus and are valid for standard word games including Scrabble.