Three-letter words containing x or z

axe	a chopping tool
biz	business
box	a container
coz	archaic a cousin
cox	the person who steers a rowing boat
dux	Scottish a top pupil at school
dzo	a crossbreed of a cow and a yak
fax	an electronic copy of a document
fez	a type of hat
fix	to attach or repair
fox	an animal
hex	N. Amer. to cast a spell on someone
kex	cow parsley
lax	not strict or careful enough
lox	N. Amer. smoked salmon
lux	a unit of illumination
max	maximum
Mex	Mexican
mix	to blend or combine
nix	nothing
pax	a call for a truce
pix	pictures
pox	a disease
pyx	a container for Communion bread
Rex	the reigning king
sax	a saxophone
saz	a kind of lute
sex	being male or female
six	the number
tax	money paid to a government
tux	a tuxedo
Uzi	a type of sub-machine gun
vex	to annoy
vox	vocals; voice
wax	substance used to make candles etc.
wiz	= whizz
zag	a sharp change of direction
zap	to destroy
zed	the letter Z
zee	N. Amer. the letter Z
Zen	a type of Buddhism
zig	a sharp change of direction
zip	a fastener
zit	a spot
zol	S. African a hand-rolled cigarette
zoo	a place where wild animals are kept