5-Letter Words With LES
- 67 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With LES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With LES 67 words
How often does LES appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 67 five-letter words containing LES. They average 7 points, the best is AXLES (12 points) and 94% end in S.
- Total words
- 67
- Average Scrabble score
- 7
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 39%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 94% of words
Most common last letters
- s 94%
- h 3%
- o 1.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea1.5%
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 LES
a 1x 8l 1e 1s 1
A 1 + X 8 + L 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).
axles
Form of axle
- nouna shaft on which a wheel rotates
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How many five-letter words containing LES are there?
There are 67 five-letter words containing LES 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 LES?
AXLES is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KYLES (12), JOLES (12), FLESH (11).
What are some common five-letter words containing LES?
Everyday examples include FLESH, BLESS, FILES, HOLES, SALES, RULES, MILES, PILES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing LES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JOLES (12), FYLES (11), HYLES (11), WYLES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.