9-Letter Words Matching _____AX__

There are 27 9-letter words that match _____AX__. 4 are common words, such as ANTHRAXES and BEESWAXES. A rarer one is WOODWAXES. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (24 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 27

Common words

anthraxesbeeswaxesovertaxedovertaxesbroadaxeschronaxieepistaxesepistaxishomotaxishypotaxisparataxispseudaxis
anthraxesbeeswaxesovertaxedovertaxesbroadaxeschronaxieepistaxesepistaxishomotaxishypotaxisparataxispseudaxisrheotaxistransaxlewoadwaxenwoodwaxencarapaxeshypotaxesminimaxespackwaxespanchaxesparataxestelotaxestelotaxisunrelaxedwoadwaxeswoodwaxes

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Words
27 (4 common words)
Common example
anthraxes
Rare example
woodwaxes
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
21
Most frequent letter
E (24)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching _____ax__ are there?

27. 4 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ANTHRAXES is among the common words in this set.