10-Letter Words Ending in ESS
- 824 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 10-Letter Words Ending in ESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Ending in ESS 824 words
How common is ESS at the end of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 824 ten-letter words ending in ESS. They average 14.3 points, the best is QUIZZINESS (37 points) and S is the most common first letter (20.8%).
- Total words
- 824
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 37 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 20.8% of words
Most common first letters
- s 20.8%
- c 9.3%
- f 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea5.8%
- ou3.5%
- ee3.3%
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 ten-letter word ending in ESS
q 10u 1i 1z 10z 10i 1n 1e 1s 1s 1
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 37 points
- Double word
- 74 pts
- Triple word
- 111 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quizziness
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many ten-letter words ending in ESS are there?
There are 824 ten-letter words ending in ESS 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 ten-letter word ending in ESS?
QUIZZINESS is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIZZENLESS (31), FRIZZINESS (31), SNAZZINESS (28).
What are some common ten-letter words ending in ESS?
Everyday examples include REGARDLESS, BRIGHTNESS, USEFULNESS, POLITENESS, EFFORTLESS, FLIGHTLESS, LOVELINESS, STRICTNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words ending in ESS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUIZZINESS (37), FIZZENLESS (31), FRIZZINESS (31), BLOWZINESS (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.