7-Letter Words With GESS
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words With GESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words With GESS 6 words
How often does GESS appear in seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 seven-letter words containing GESS. They average 9 points and the best is BURGESS (10 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- d 16.7%
- g 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oe33.3%
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 seven-letter word containing GESS
b 3u 1r 1g 2e 1s 1s 1
B 3 + U 1 + R 1 + G 2 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
burgess
- nounEnglish writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)
- nouna citizen of an English borough
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How many seven-letter words containing GESS are there?
There are 6 seven-letter words containing GESS 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 seven-letter word containing GESS?
BURGESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DOGGESS (10), GESSING (9), GESSOED (9).
Which rare seven-letter words containing GESS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DOGGESS (10), GESSING (9), GESSOED (9), GESSOES (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.