English words starting with X

The horizontal reference line on a graph, typically representing the independent variable.

A special, important, or impressive quality that makes someone or something successful or different from others.

A major, often annual, competitive sporting event featuring extreme sports such as skateboarding, BMX, motocross, and snowboarding.

(of a gene or genetic trait) located on an X chromosome

(of a film, video, etc.) officially classified as suitable for adults only, usually because of explicit sexual content.

a type of radiation that can pass through objects that are not transparent, allowing pictures of the inside of them to be made

Having the form of the letter X; crossing or intersecting in the manner of an X.

Reaching a very high degree; very great or intense.

A type of starfighter spacecraft, most famously from the Star Wars franchise, characterized by its distinctive wings that form an "X" shape when in attack position.

A heavy, colorless, odorless, chemically inactive gaseous element that is found in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts and is used in specialized electric lamps.

A person who has a strong dislike or fear of people from other countries or cultures.

fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign.

having or showing a dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.

(of an environment or habitat) characterized by or requiring only a small amount of moisture; dry.

A plant adapted to grow in very dry conditions or in a desert.

to make a copy of a document, letter, etc. using a photocopier

To make a copy of a document, image, etc. using a photocopier.

Using or able to speak the Xhosa language.

the tissue in plants that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots upwards and also helps to support the plant.

a flammable hydrocarbon liquid, existing in three isomeric forms, obtained from wood tar or petroleum and used as a solvent and in the manufacture of synthetic materials.

a musical instrument consisting of a set of flat wooden bars of different lengths that you hit with a pair of small wooden hammers