Words Containing SCISS
- 40 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing SCISS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing SCISS 40 words
8-Letter Words With SCISS 8
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With SCISS 8
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With SCISS 7
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With SCISS 8
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With SCISS 3
Full 12-letter list14-Letter Words With SCISS 2
Full 14-letter listHow often does SCISS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 40 words containing SCISS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.9 points, the best is CIRCUMSCISSILE (22 points) and 40% end in S.
- Total words
- 40
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 8 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.9
- out of 22 max
- Longest word
- CIRCUMSCISSILE
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- e 17.5%
- n 15%
Top vowel pairs
- io25%
- ai5%
- ae2.5%
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 SCISS
c 3i 1r 1c 3u 1m 3s 1c 3i 1s 1s 1i 1l 1e 1
C 3 + I 1 + R 1 + C 3 + U 1 + M 3 + S 1 + C 3 + I 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + L 1 + E 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
circumscissile
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words containing SCISS are there?
There are 40 words containing SCISS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 8 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing SCISS?
CIRCUMSCISSILE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCISSIPARITY (19), SCISSIPARITIES (18), PRESCISSIONS (16).
What are some common words containing SCISS?
Everyday examples include SCISSOR, SCISSORS, RESCISSION, ABSCISSA, ABSCISSAS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing SCISS?
CIRCUMSCISSILE has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SCISSORS (8 letters) is the longest common one.