pox
Pox can refer to a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks or a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta).
Length
3
Scrabble
12
WWF
13
Starts
PO
Ends
POX
Difficulty
Easy
Dictionary
What Does “POX” Mean?
/pɑks/
pox has 2 documented senses across noun.
Noun
2 sensesScrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Vowels
1
Consonants
2
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Definition
a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
Length
3 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
X
Vowels
1
Consonants
2
Letters
P, O, X
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆POX can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆POX is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆POX can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 3-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆POX uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
3
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
X
Letter Pattern
ABC
CV Pattern
CVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
PO, OX
Trigrams
POX
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