Words that Start with X
Starting with XA
- xanthan
- xanthans
- xanthate
- xanthates
- xanthein
- xantheins
- xanthene
- xanthenes
- xanthic
- xanthin
- xanthine
- xanthines
- xanthins
- xanthoma
- xanthomas
- xanthomata
- xanthone
- xanthones
- xanthophyll
- xanthophylls
- xanthous
Starting with XE
- xebec
- xebecs
- xenia
- xenial
- xenias
- xenic
- xenobiotic
- xenobiotics
- xenoblast
- xenoblasts
- xenocryst
- xenocrysts
- xenodiagnoses
- xenodiagnosis
- xenodiagnostic
- xenogamies
- xenogamy
- xenogeneic
- xenogenic
- xenogenies
- xenogeny
- xenograft
- xenografts
- xenolith
- xenolithic
- xenoliths
- xenon
- xenons
- xenophile
- xenophiles
- xenophobe
- xenophobes
- xenophobia
- xenophobias
- xenophobic
- xenophobically
- xenopus
- xenosaurus
- xenotime
- xenotropic
- xerarch
- xeric
- xerically
- xeriscape
- xeriscapes
- xeroderma
- xerodermas
- xerographic
- xerographically
- xerographies
- xerography
- xerophile
- xerophilies
- xerophilous
- xerophily
- xerophthalmia
- xerophthalmias
- xerophthalmic
- xerophyte
- xerophytes
- xerophytic
- xerophytism
- xerophytisms
- xeroradiographies
- xeroradiography
- xerosere
- xeroseres
- xeroses
- xerosis
- xerothermic
- xerotic
- xerox
- xeroxed
- xeroxes
- xeroxing
Starting with XI
Starting with XU
Starting with XY
- xylan
- xylans
- xylem
- xylems
- xylene
- xylenes
- xylidin
- xylidine
- xylidines
- xylidins
- xylitol
- xylitols
- xylocarp
- xylocarps
- xylograph
- xylographed
- xylographer
- xylographers
- xylographic
- xylographical
- xylographies
- xylographing
- xylographs
- xylography
- xyloid
- xylol
- xylols
- xylophage
- xylophages
- xylophagous
- xylophone
- xylophones
- xylophonist
- xylophonists
- xylose
- xyloses
- xylotomies
- xylotomy
- xylyl
- xylyls
- xyst
- xyster
- xysters
- xysti
- xystoi
- xystos
- xysts
- xystus
Words that Start with X
This section will provide you with more information on the words that start with X.
Interesting notes about the letter X:
- The letter X is the twenty-fourth letter of the English alphabet.
- It is a consonant.
- It normally makes two sounds, more like an s in words such as xylophone, or a k in words such as x-ray and fox.
- The letter is more common in the middle of and at the end of words than in the beginning, such as in next, annex, outfox, and apex.
- The letter X was also formed from the Greek letter upsilon by the Romans.
The following are a couple of examples of words starting with X.
Animals that start with X
- Xenosaurus: slender-bodied Mexican lizards having the upper surface covered with tiny granules and tubercles
- Xenosaurus seems like a big scary name for a small lizard.
- Xenopus: an African clawed frog; in some classifications made the type genus of a separate family Xenopodidae
- The xenophus’s head looked more like a lizard.
Places that start with X
- Xizang: an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas
- Xizang is another name for Tibet.
- Xebec: A small, three-masted Mediterranean transport ship
- The xebec was not large enough for my entire family.
Words that describe people
- Xenophobic: suffering from xenophobia; having abnormal fear or hatred of the strange or foreign
- Most people who are xenophobic have never been around people from different places of the world.
- Xenial: Hospitable, especially to visiting strangers or foreigners.
- The xenial couple lead the tourists around the small town.
Words that describe a place/event
- Xanthous: something resembling a yellow-brown color; yolk-colored.
- The xanthous building stood out agaisnt all the blue houses.
- Xyloid: Characteristic of wood; woody
- The xyloid barn was home for the chickens and cows.
- Xeric: being deficient in moisture
- The flowers would never survive in the hot, xeric garden.