6-Letter Words With SSA
- 28 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With SSA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With SSA 28 words
How often does SSA appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 28 six-letter words containing SSA. They average 8.3 points, the best is BYSSAL (11 points) and 28.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 28
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.3
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 28.6%
- l 21.4%
- a 10.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ae7.1%
- ai7.1%
- ou3.6%
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 SSA
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 containing SSA are there?
There are 28 six-letter words containing SSA 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 SSA?
BYSSAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MISSAW (11), MISSAY (11), ESSAYS (9).
What are some common six-letter words containing SSA?
Everyday examples include ESSAYS, ASSAIL, HUSSAR, MISSAL, VASSAL, ASSAYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing SSA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BYSSAL (11), MISSAW (11), MISSAY (11), FOSSAE (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.