5-Letter Words With IES
- 24 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With IES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With IES 24 words
How often does IES appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 24 five-letter words containing IES. They average 7.5 points, the best is EXIES (12 points) and 95.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 24
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.5
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 46%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 95.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 95.8%
- t 4.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
- ai4.2%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing IES
e 1x 8i 1e 1s 1
E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
exies
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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5-Letter Words With IES FAQ
How many five-letter words containing IES are there?
There are 24 five-letter words containing IES 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 IES?
EXIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SKIES (9), KAIES (9), FLIES (8).
What are some common five-letter words containing IES?
Everyday examples include FLIES, FRIES, TRIES, DRIES, CRIES, SPIES, PRIES, IVIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing IES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EXIES (12), KAIES (9), FIEST (8), RHIES (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.