Morse Code for XOXO
XOXO is hugs and kisses as four letters. X (dah-di-di-dah) is the character people rush; keep those dahs full length. Encoded: −··− −−− −··− −−− · about 3.6 seconds at 18 WPM.
−··− −−− −··− −−−
Letter-by-letter Morse for XOXO
Every letter in “XOXO” is shown below with its Morse. There is no word slash because this is a single word.
−··− −−− −··− −−−
About “XOXO” in Morse
Encoded it is −··− −−− −··− −−− — 1 word, 4 characters (X, O), 4 dits and 10 dahs, about 3.6 seconds at 18 WPM.
The slowest letter is X (−··−, dahditditdah). Give it full dah length.
- Morse
- −··− −−− −··− −−−
- Dots / dashes
- 4 · / 10 −
- Characters
- 4
- At 18 WPM
- 3.6 seconds
- Longest character
- X (−··−)
How to tap “XOXO”
- The pattern is −··− −−− −··− −−− (dahditditdah, dahdahdah, dahditditdah, dahdahdah). A dit is a short tap or flash; a dah is about three times longer.
- “XOXO” is one word of 4 letters (X, O). Gap letters by about three dits; there is no word slash.
- At 18 WPM this takes about 3.6 seconds. Give X (−··−) its full length — it is the slowest character here.
- Press Play to hear XOXO, or turn on the lamp and match the flashes.
Easy to mix up
In “XOXO”, watch X (−··−) vs Y (−·−−); O (−−−) vs M (−−).
Morse Code for XOXO — FAQ
What is the Morse code for XOXO?
The Morse code for “XOXO” is −··− −−− −··− −−−. That uses X, O.
How do you tap or flash XOXO in Morse?
Match −··− −−− −··− −−−: short for each dit, about three times as long for each dah. Press Play on this page, then copy the same timing with a tap, whistle, or flashlight.
How long does XOXO take to send?
At 18 WPM, “XOXO” takes about 3.6 seconds. At 12 WPM the same −··− −−− −··− −−− pattern is slower but the dit/dah ratios stay identical.
Which letter in XOXO is hardest in Morse?
X is the longest character in “XOXO”: −··− (dahditditdah).
Related Morse lookups
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