6-Letter Words Ending in SAL
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in SAL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Ending in SAL 17 words
How common is SAL at the end of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 six-letter words ending in SAL. They average 8.1 points, the best is BYSSAL (11 points) and M is the most common first letter (17.6%).
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.1
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- M
- 17.6% of words
Most common first letters
- m 17.6%
- v 17.6%
- b 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- au11.8%
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 six-letter word ending in SAL
b 3y 4s 1s 1a 1l 1
B 3 + Y 4 + S 1 + S 1 + A 1 + L 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
byssal
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words ending in SAL are there?
There are 17 six-letter words ending in SAL 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 six-letter word ending in SAL?
BYSSAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VASSAL (9), FUTSAL (9), VARSAL (9).
What are some common six-letter words ending in SAL?
Everyday examples include CAUSAL, DORSAL, MISSAL, VASSAL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words ending in SAL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BYSSAL (11), FUTSAL (9), VARSAL (9), VERSAL (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.