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Words Containing "S"

S is the most flexible letter in Scrabble because it can pluralize any word already on the board. 164,800 words containing S are valid in Scrabble. There are only 4 S tiles, so they are genuinely scarce. Use the AI Finder to search by position, length, starting letter, or ending.

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164,800 Scrabble words · 9L most common

Top 7-Letter Scrabble Words Containing "S"

pzazzes 36pts
zizzles 34pts
jazzbos 34pts
quizzes 34pts
schizzy 33pts
jazzers 32pts
whizzes 31pts
huzzahs 31pts
schnozz 30pts
chizzes 30pts
phizzes 30pts
muzjiks 29pts

164,800 Scrabble words containing S

2-Letter Words Containing "S"  (46 words)

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AS 2 BS 4 CS 4 DS 3 ES 2 FS 5 GS 3 HS 5 IS 2 JS 9

3-Letter Words Containing "S"  (380 words)

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AAS 3 ABS 5 ADS 4 AES 3 AGS 4 AHS 6 AIS 3 ALS 3 ANS 3 ARS 3

4-Letter Words Containing "S"  (2,260 words)

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AAHS 7 AALS 4 ABAS 6 ABBS 8 ABOS 6 ABSI 6 ABYS 9 ACES 6 ACIS 6 ACTS 6

5-Letter Words Containing "S"  (7,446 words)

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ABACS 9 ABASE 7 ABASH 10 ABASK 11 ABBAS 9 ABBES 9 ABERS 7 ABETS 7 ABIES 7 ABLES 7

6-Letter Words Containing "S"  (14,063 words)

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AALIIS 6 AARTIS 6 ABACAS 10 ABACUS 10 ABAKAS 12 ABAMPS 12 ABANDS 9 ABARIS 8 ABASED 9 ABASER 8

7-Letter Words Containing "S"  (24,114 words)

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ABACIST 11 ABAISED 10 ABAISER 9 ABAISSE 9 ABANTES 9 ABASERS 9 ABASHED 13 ABASHES 12 ABASIAS 9 ABASING 10

8-Letter Words Containing "S"  (32,585 words)

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AASVOGEL 12 ABACISCI 14 ABACTORS 12 ABACULUS 12 ABACUSES 12 ABAISSED 11 ABALONES 10 ABANDONS 11 ABASEDLY 14 ABASHING 14

9-Letter Words Containing "S"  (36,556 words)

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AARDVARKS 17 AASVOGELS 13 ABACISCUS 15 ABAISANCE 13 ABAMPERES 15 ABASEMENT 13 ABASHEDLY 18 ABASHLESS 14 ABASHMENT 16 ABATJOURS 18

10-Letter Words Containing "S"  (35,236 words)

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AARDWOLVES 17 ABANDONEES 13 ABANDONERS 13 ABAPTISTON 14 ABAPTISTUM 16 ABASEDNESS 13 ABASEMENTS 14 ABASHMENTS 17 ABATEMENTS 14 ABBEYSTEAD 18

11-Letter Words Containing "S"  (29,907 words)

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ABARTHROSIS 16 ABASHEDNESS 17 ABASHLESSLY 19 ABASTARDIZE 23 ABBREVIATES 18 ABDICATIONS 16 ABDOMINALES 16 ABECEDARIES 16 ABECEDARIUS 16 ABELMOSCHUS 20

12-Letter Words Containing "S"  (24,154 words)

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ABANDONMENTS 17 ABANDONWARES 18 ABBOTNULLIUS 16 ABBREVIATORS 19 ABECEDARIANS 17 ABENCERRAGES 17 ABHORRENCIES 19 ABIOGENESIST 15 ABIOTROPHIES 19 ABJECTEDNESS 24

13-Letter Words Containing "S"  (18,102 words)

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ABBREVIATIONS 20 ABBREVIATURES 20 ABDOMINOSCOPE 22 ABDOMINOSCOPY 25 ABNORMALISING 18 ABNORMALITIES 17 ABOLITIONISED 16 ABOLITIONISMS 17 ABOLITIONISTS 15 ABORIGINALISM 18

14-Letter Words Containing "S"  (13,126 words)

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ABDOMINOCYSTIC 26 ABDOMINOPLASTY 24 ABOLITIONISING 17 ABOMINABLENESS 20 ABORIGINALISMS 19 ABORTIFACIENTS 21 ABORTIVENESSES 19 ABRASIVENESSES 19 ABSENTMINDEDLY 23 ABSOLUTENESSES 16

15-Letter Words Containing "S"  (8,767 words)

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ABDOMINOVESICAL 25 ABORIGINALITIES 18 ABSORBABILITIES 21 ABSORBEFACIENTS 24 ABSORPTIOMETERS 21 ABSORPTIOMETRIC 23 ABSTRACTIONISMS 21 ABSTRACTIONISTS 19 ABSTRACTIVENESS 22 ABYSSOBENTHONIC 27

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Words Containing "S" FAQ

Why are S tiles so valuable in Scrabble?

Because S pluralizes almost any noun or conjugates almost any verb already on the board. When you play an S, you score points for the word you build AND add to the word you hook onto. There are only 4 S tiles in the set, which makes them genuinely scarce. Most experienced players never waste an S on a low-scoring play.

What words containing S are the best Wordle openers?

"Stare", "slate", "crane", "share", and "smart" are all top-recommended starting guesses, and they all contain S. S is especially useful in Wordle because it is the most common starting letter in English, so confirming S in position 1 is particularly valuable.

What short words containing S are worth knowing in Scrabble?

"As", "es", "is", "os", "sh", "si", "so", "st", "us" are your 2-letter options. Any of these on a double letter square with S worth 1 point is not much, but they are invaluable when you need to set up a bigger play or hook onto an existing word. "Sh" in particular is a natural connector for any word beginning with H.