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13-Letter Words With ESS

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Popular 13-Letter Words With ESS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 13-Letter Words With ESS 1,418 words

How often does ESS appear in thirteen-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 1,418 thirteen-letter words containing ESS. They average 17.9 points, the best is ZIGZAGGEDNESS (35 points) and 92.2% end in S.

Total words
1,418
Average Scrabble score
17.9
out of 35 max
Everyday words
2%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
92.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 92.2%
  • y 2.3%
  • g 1.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou13%
  • io9.5%
  • ea5.9%

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 thirteen-letter word containing ESS

z 10i 1g 2z 10a 1g 2g 2e 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1

Z 10 + I 1 + G 2 + Z 10 + A 1 + G 2 + G 2 + E 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 35 points

Double word
70 pts
Triple word
105 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zigzaggedness

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many thirteen-letter words containing ESS are there?

There are 1,418 thirteen-letter words containing 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 thirteen-letter word containing ESS?

ZIGZAGGEDNESS is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FRIZZLINESSES (34), HAPHAZARDNESS (31), EXQUISITENESS (29).

What are some common thirteen-letter words containing ESS?

Everyday examples include UNNECESSARILY, CONSCIOUSNESS, EFFECTIVENESS, IRREPRESSIBLE, FORGETFULNESS, ACCESSIBILITY, CONGRESSWOMEN, PROFESSIONALS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare thirteen-letter words containing ESS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZIGZAGGEDNESS (35), FRIZZLINESSES (34), ACCESSORIZING (27), COMPLEXEDNESS (27). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.