4-Letter Words Starting with X

There are only four-letter words starting with X, and they're quite rare. Two examples that come to mind are xyst, a term often used in architecture to describe a covered walkway or an area for walking, and xylyl, a type of organic compound. Another example is xyla, which refers to wood pulp or a type of tree bark. If you're into word games like Scrabble, knowing these words can give you an edge when it comes to finding unique combinations. They might not be household names, but they're out there, waiting to be used in the right context.