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6-letter words ending in EX
There are 14 6-letter words ending in EX in the standard word-game list. The most common are vortex, reflex, cortex, duplex, unisex, auspex.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| vortex | the shape of something rotating rapidly | 16 |
| reflex | without volition or conscious control | 16 |
| cortex | the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum | 15 |
| duplex | (used technically of a device or process) having two parts | 16 |
| unisex | not distinguished on the basis of sex | 13 |
| auspex | (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy | 15 |
| caudex | persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant | 16 |
| convex | curving or bulging outward | 18 |
| diplex | Involving the transmission of two messages in the same direction at the same time. | 16 |
| pollex | the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb | 15 |
| scolex | The structure at the front end of a tapeworm which, in the adult, has suckers and hooks by which it attaches… | 15 |
| silvex | a herbicide that is effective in controlling woody plants but is toxic to animals | 16 |
| vertex | the point of intersection of lines or the point opposite the base of a figure | 16 |