8-Letter Words Matching __X_____

There are 132 8-letter words that match __X_____. 54 are common words, such as BOXWOODS and COXCOMBS. A rarer one is WAXWORMS. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (85 words). 25 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 132

Common words

boxwoodscoxcombscoxswaindextrosedextrousdoxologyfixatingfixationfixativefixitiesfixturesfoxfires
boxwoodscoxcombscoxswaindextrosedextrousdoxologyfixatingfixationfixativefixitiesfixturesfoxfiresfoxglovefoxholesfoxhoundfoxinessfoxtrotshexagonshexagramlaxativelaxitieslexiconsluxuriesmaxillaemaxillasmaximizemaximumsmixturessexinesssexologysextantssextettesextingssixpencesixteenssixtiethtaxationtaxicabstaxonomytaxpayertextbooktextilestexturaltexturedtexturestoxemiastoxicitytuxedoesvexationvixenishwaxinesswaxwingswaxworksboxberryboxboardboxroomsboxthorncoxalgiaeuxenitefoxhuntsfoxtailshexapodyhexarchylaxationlixiviumluxationmaxwellsmixologymyxedemanextdoorpixelatepixilatepyxidiumsaxhornssextuplesextuplysixpennytaxiwaystextuarytoxicantvexillumwaxplantauxeticsboxhaulsboxinessbuxomestcoxalgicdextransdextrinedextrinsduxellesfixatifsfoxskinshexaminehexaplarhexaplashexapodshexereishexosanslixivialluxatingmaxicoatmaximalsmaximinsmaximisemaximitemyxocytemyxomatapaxwaxespixieishpixinesspoxvirussaxatilesaxoniessaxtubassextainssextariisextilessixtyishtaxablestaxinglytextlesstoxaemiatoxaemictuxedoedvexillarvexinglywaxberrywaxbillswaxweedswaxwormssexually

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Words
132 (54 common words)
Common example
boxwoods
Rare example
waxworms
Doubled letters
25
Ending in S
60
Most frequent letter
E (85)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching __x_____ are there?

132. 54 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BOXWOODS is among the common words in this set.