6-Letter Words With S
- 10,243 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With S
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With S 10,243 words
How often does S appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10,243 six-letter words containing S. They average 9.9 points, the best is ZIZZES (33 points) and 62.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 10,243
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.9
- out of 33 max
- Everyday words
- 23%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 62.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 62.1%
- e 6.3%
- d 5.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ie3.2%
- ou2.9%
- ea2.8%
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 containing S
z 10i 1z 10z 10e 1s 1
Z 10 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + E 1 + S 1 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zizzes
Form of zizz
- nouna buzzing or whizzing sound“a nasty zizz in the engine”
- nouna nap“Arthur's taking a short zizz”
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How many six-letter words containing S are there?
There are 10,243 six-letter words containing S 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 containing S?
ZIZZES is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAZZES (31), JIZZES (31), SCUZZY (29).
What are some common six-letter words containing S?
Everyday examples include SMOOTH, SOUGHT, LESSER, RESULT, ACCESS, SELECT, SLOWER, SIMPLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing S score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZIZZES (33), JIZZES (31), HIZZES (27), HUZZAS (27). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.