Words Containing NESSES

Q: How many words containing NESSES are there?

There are 3,963 words containing NESSES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 14 letters, with 633 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing NESSES?

PUZZLEHEADEDNESSES is worth 43 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUIZZINESSES (39), ZIGZAGGEDNESSES (37), JAZZINESSES (36).

Q: What are some common words containing NESSES?

Everyday examples include WITNESSES , BUSINESSES , WEAKNESSES , EYEWITNESSES , LIONESSES , ILLNESSES , SICKNESSES , FINESSES . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing NESSES?

CONTEMPORANEOUSNESSES has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CONSCIOUSNESSES (15 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing NESSES 3,963 words

16-Letter Words With NESSES 316

17-Letter Words With NESSES 205

18-Letter Words With NESSES 106

19-Letter Words With NESSES 59

20-Letter Words With NESSES 20

21-Letter Words With NESSES 6

How often does NESSES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 3,963 words containing NESSES. Most are 14 letters long, they average 18.2 points, the best is PUZZLEHEADEDNESSES (43 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words: 3,963
Most common length: 14 letters; 633 words
Average Scrabble score: 18.2; out of 43 max
Longest word: CONTEMPORANEOUSNESSES; 21 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

Most common last letters

s 100%

Top vowel pairs

ou12.5%
ea6%
io5.2%

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Highest-scoring word containing NESSES

p ₃u ₁z ₁₀z ₁₀l ₁e ₁h ₄e ₁a ₁d ₂e ₁d ₂n ₁e ₁s ₁s ₁e ₁s ₁

P 3 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + E 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 43 points

Double word: 86 pts
Triple word: 129 pts

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

puzzleheadednesses

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

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How many words containing NESSES are there?

There are 3,963 words containing NESSES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 14 letters, with 633 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NESSES?

PUZZLEHEADEDNESSES is worth 43 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUIZZINESSES (39), ZIGZAGGEDNESSES (37), JAZZINESSES (36).

What are some common words containing NESSES?

Everyday examples include WITNESSES, BUSINESSES, WEAKNESSES, EYEWITNESSES, LIONESSES, ILLNESSES, SICKNESSES, FINESSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing NESSES?

CONTEMPORANEOUSNESSES has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CONSCIOUSNESSES (15 letters) is the longest common one.