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4-Letter Words With NS

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Popular 4-Letter Words With NS

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

All 4-Letter Words With NS 79 words

How often does NS appear in four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 79 four-letter words containing NS. They average 5.7 points, the best is ZINS (13 points) and 97.5% end in S.

Total words
79
Average Scrabble score
5.7
out of 13 max
Everyday words
44%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
97.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 97.5%
  • a 1.3%
  • t 1.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai1.3%
  • ea1.3%
  • eo1.3%

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 four-letter word containing NS

z 10i 1n 1s 1

Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

zins

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

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How many four-letter words containing NS are there?

There are 79 four-letter words containing NS 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 four-letter word containing NS?

ZINS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JINS (11), WYNS (10), KENS (8).

What are some common four-letter words containing NS?

Everyday examples include LENS, WINS, RUNS, VANS, PINS, SINS, DONS, BANS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words containing NS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZINS (13), JINS (11), WYNS (10), KANS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.