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5-Letter Words With ENSE

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Popular 5-Letter Words With ENSE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With ENSE 7 words

How often does ENSE appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 five-letter words containing ENSE. They average 6.1 points and the best is ENSEW (8 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
6.1
out of 8 max
Everyday words
43%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
85.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 85.7%
  • w 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing ENSE

e 1n 1s 1e 1w 4

E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + E 1 + W 4 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

ensew

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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5-Letter Words With ENSE FAQ

How many five-letter words containing ENSE are there?

There are 7 five-letter words containing ENSE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing ENSE?

ENSEW is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CENSE (7), MENSE (7), DENSE (6).

What are some common five-letter words containing ENSE?

Everyday examples include SENSE, DENSE, TENSE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing ENSE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ENSEW (8), MENSE (7), LENSE (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.