Words by starting letters

Words Starting With XA

There are 50 words that start with XA, from 7 letters to 14. The highest scoring is XANTHOPHYLLOUS at 32 points in Scrabble, and the set averages 23.4 points.

Words Starting With XA: What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • XANTHATE noun a salt or ester of xanthic acid
  • XANTHINE noun crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins
  • XANTHOMA noun a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules
  • XANTHOUS adjective of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum
  • XANTHATES noun form of XANTHATE: a salt or ester of xanthic acid
  • XANTHINES noun form of XANTHINE: crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins
  • XANTHOMAS noun form of XANTHOMA: a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules
  • XANTHOPHYL noun yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
  • XANTHOPSIA noun visual defect in which objects appear to have a yellowish hue

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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