Words Containing POSSESS
- 56 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing POSSESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing POSSESS 56 words
9-Letter Words With POSSESS 4
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With POSSESS 7
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With POSSESS 8
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With POSSESS 12
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With POSSESS 12
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With POSSESS 8
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With POSSESS 3
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With POSSESS 1
How often does POSSESS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 56 words containing POSSESS. Most are 12 letters long, they average 15.6 points, the best is PREPOSSESSINGLY (23 points) and 42.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 56
- Most common length
- 12 letters
- 12 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.6
- out of 23 max
- Longest word
- POSSESSIVENESSES
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- d 12.5%
- g 10.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io28.6%
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 word containing POSSESS
p 3r 1e 1p 3o 1s 1s 1e 1s 1s 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + P 3 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
prepossessingly
Form of prepossessing
- adjectivecreating a favorable impression“strong and vigorous and of prepossessing appearance”
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How many words containing POSSESS are there?
There are 56 words containing POSSESS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 12 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing POSSESS?
PREPOSSESSINGLY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POSSESSIVENESSES (21), POSSESSORSHIPS (21), POSSESSIVELY (20).
What are some common words containing POSSESS?
Everyday examples include POSSESS, POSSESSION, DISPOSSESS, POSSESSOR, POSSESSIVE, POSSESSING, POSSESSES, POSSESSED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing POSSESS?
POSSESSIVENESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DISPOSSESSING (13 letters) is the longest common one.