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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-06-014976
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060221
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060228
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060228

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SIMONS HERBERT D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001182698

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10662
		FILM NUMBER:		06652441

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		910 TRAVIS ST
		STREET 2:		STE 2400
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			XTO ENERGY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000868809
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				752347769
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		810 HOUSTON ST
		STREET 2:		STE 2000
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76102
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8178702800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		810 HOUSTON STREET
		STREET 2:		STE 2000
		CITY:			FORT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76102

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CROSS TIMBERS OIL CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940801
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<DESCRIPTION>SIMONS 2-21-06
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    <periodOfReport>2006-02-21</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0000868809</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>XTO ENERGY INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>XTO</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001182698</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SIMONS HERBERT D</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>910 TRAVIS STREET, SUITE 2400</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HOUSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77002</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-02-21</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3333</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>520870</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares issued pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan as compensation for services as director.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Frank G. McDonald, Attorney-in-Fact for Herbert D. Simons</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-02-28</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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