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There are 20 eight-letter words containing A, C, N and X

ALEXINIC	• ALEXINIC adj. related to alexin.
ANOREXIC	• anorexic adj. Pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia nervosa. • anorexic adj. (By extension) Thin, skinny, insubstantial. • anorexic n. Somebody suffering from anorexia nervosa.
ANOXEMIC	• anoxemic adj. Alternative form of anoxaemic. • ANOXEMIC adj. relating to anoxemia, a disorder of the blood, also ANOXAEMIC.
CARNIFEX	• carnifex n. (Now rare, historical) An executioner. • CARNIFEX n. (Latin) an executioner, esp. the public executioner in ancient Rome.
CARNYXES	• carnyxes n. Plural of carnyx. • CARNYX n. a long war trumpet used by the Celts.
CHRONAXY	• chronaxy n. Alternative form of chronaxie. • CHRONAXY n. a time constant in the excitation of a nerve or muscle, also CHRONAXIE.
CLANGBOX	• CLANGBOX n. a deflector fitted to a jet engine to divert gas flow.
COAXINGS	• coaxings n. Plural of coaxing. • COAXING n. the act of persuading.
COXSWAIN	• coxswain n. In a ship’s boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat’s crew. • coxswain n. (Rowing) The member of a crew who steers the shell and coordinates the power and rhythm of the rowers. • coxswain n. (Archaic) The second or third mate of a vessel, in charge of the master’s barge.
EXACTING	• exacting adj. Making great demands; difficult to satisfy. • exacting adj. (Of an action, task, etc) Requiring precise accuracy, great care, effort, or attention. • exacting adj. (Of a person or organization) Characterized by exaction.
EXACTION	• exaction n. The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish;… • exaction n. Extortion. • exaction n. That which is exacted; a severe tribute; a fee, reward, or contribution, demanded or levied with severity…
EXCHANGE	• exchange n. An act of exchanging or trading. • exchange n. A place for conducting trading. • exchange n. A telephone exchange.
EXCITANT	• excitant adj. Exciting; stimulating. • excitant n. Something that excites or stimulates; a stimulant. • EXCITANT n. a stimulant.
EXCUBANT	• excubant adj. (Formal) Watchful; keeping watch or guarding. • EXCUBANT adj. on guard.
EXITANCE	• exitance n. (Physics) Flux (of radiation). • EXITANCE n. a measure of radiation from a surface.
EXSECANT	• exsecant n. (Trigonometry) The trigonometric function sec(x) - 1. Abbreviation: exsec. • EXSECANT n. a trigonometric function of an angle.
HEXANOIC	• hexanoic adj. Of or pertaining to hexanoic acid or its derivatives; caproic. • HEXANOIC adj. as in hexanoic acid, a component of palm oil.
PONCEAUX	• ponceaux n. Plural of ponceau. • PONCEAU n. (French) a poppy-coloured red dye.
TOXICANT	• toxicant adj. Capable of causing damage or dysfunction by toxicity; (broadly) poisonous. • toxicant n. A toxic or poisonous substance. • TOXICANT n. a poisonous substance.
XERANTIC	• xerantic adj. Relating to xeransis. • XERANTIC adj. relating to xeransis, a drying up.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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Scrabble in German: 5 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 39 words

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