7-Letter Words With TESS
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words With TESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words With TESS 6 words
How often does TESS appear in seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 seven-letter words containing TESS. They average 8.7 points and the best is HOSTESS (10 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.7
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- e 33.3%
- a 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oe16.7%
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 TESS
h 4o 1s 1t 1e 1s 1s 1
H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + 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).
hostess
- nouna woman host
- nouna woman innkeeper
- nouna woman steward on an airplane
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7-Letter Words With TESS FAQ
How many seven-letter words containing TESS are there?
There are 6 seven-letter words containing TESS 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 TESS?
HOSTESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VITESSE (10), POETESS (9), PORTESS (9).
Which rare seven-letter words containing TESS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include VITESSE (10), PORTESS (9), ALTESSE (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.