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6 Letter Words Containing S

There are 10,242 six-letter words that contain the letter S in the Collins Scrabble Words list, led by zizzes (33 pts). Browse the ranked list below or filter it with the finder.

10,242
Total Words
zizzes
Top Scorer
33
Best Score

6 Letter Words Containing S

10,242 words · showing top 2,000
zizzes33 jazzes31 jizzes31 scuzzy29 fezzes27 fizzes27 fuzzes27 hizzes27 huzzas27 snazzy27 sozzly27 wizzes27 bizzes26 bizzos26 buzzes26 cozzes26 cuzzes26 mezzes26 mezzos26 mizzes26 mozzes26 muzzes26 pizzas26 scozza26 gizzes25 syzygy25 izzats24 lezzas24 lezzes24 luzzes24 ozzies24 razzes24 rezzes24 sazzes24 sizzle24 sozzle24 tazzas24 tizzes24 tuzzes24 zanzas24 zanzes24 zazens24 zizels24 hajjes23 hajjis23 jynxes23 schizy23 jacksy22 jazies22 khazis22 kuvasz22 skybox22 squawk22 vozhds22 zanjas22 avyzes21 quacks21 quaffs21 quicks21 quiffs21 sphynx21 squiff21 azymes20 buqsha20 bwazis20 cozeys20 enzyms20 hamzas20 jakeys20 jansky20 jaxies20 jinxes20 khojas20 kudzus20 phizes20 schizo20 schnoz20 shazam20 zhomos20 zymase20 azukis19 azygos19 cobzas19 ghazis19 groszy19 gyozas19 hexyls19 jockos19 kanzus19 kazoos19 kecksy19 kopjes19 kyacks19 mujiks19 muskox19 ozekis19 quakes19 quarks19 quirks19 quonks19 skivvy19 skyway19 squark19 squeak19 suffix19 whisky19 xylyls19 zakats19 zambos19 zebecs19 zebubs19 zimbis19 zinkes19 zippos19 zoccos19 zombis19 zygose19 avizes18 azoths18 bhajis18 chawks18 chowks18 faqirs18 feazes18 feezes18 fiques18 frizes18 furzes18 futzes18 fuzees18 fuzils18 gizmos18 hazans18 hazels18 hazers18 heezes18 hejabs18 hijabs18 hizens18 howffs18 joseph18 khaphs18 kybosh18 oxbows18 oyezes18 ptyxes18 ptyxis18 pujahs18 pyxies18 queasy18 queyns18 quinsy18 quoifs18 qurush18 quytes18 sazhen18 sheqel18 sleazy18 sleezy18 sneezy18 snoozy18 sphinx18 squash18 squaws18 squiny18 squish18 squush18 subfix18 suivez18 tizwas18 towzes18 vezirs18 vizies18 vizirs18 vizors18 vizsla18 wanzes18 wazirs18 wazoos18 weizes18 whacks18 whiffs18 winzes18 wizens18 xylems18 yutzes18 zayins18 zlotys18 zoysia18 amazes17 baizas17 baizes17 basque17 bazars17 bazoos17 bezels17 bezils17 bisque17 blazes17 bonzes17 boozes17 bosque17 brazas17 brazes17 brizes17 buazes17 burqas17 byways17 casque17 ceazes17 chacks17 chaffs17 checks17 chicks17 chocks17 chucks17 chuffs17 cizers17 clozes17 cocksy17 colzas17 coozes17 cozens17 cozies17 crazes17 crozes17 desoxy17 equips17 fjelds17 fjords17 flybys17 flysch17 hadjes17 hadjis17 hexads17 hodjas17 jadish17 jambes17 jambos17 jambus17 jehads17 jembes17 jigsaw17 jihads17 jokers17 joshed17 joskin17 jumbos17 kanjis17 kayaks17 keksye17 khakis17 kishka17 kishke17 maizes17 maquis17 masque17 matzas17 matzos17 maxims17 mazers17 mazuts17 mirzas17 mixups17 mizens17 mosque17 motzas17 niqabs17 nizams17 peazes17 peizes17 piques17 plazas17 ponzus17 prezes17 prizes17 putzes17 puzels17 qiblas17 qormas17 qualms17 qubits17 quemes17 quipos17 quipus17 rojaks17 sacque17 sanjak17 scazon17 scruze17 sexfid17 shmock17 shmuck17 sizism17 skanky17 skimpy17 skippy17 skunky17 skycap17 skyfed17

About These 6-Letter Words

This page gathers every one of the six-letter words that contain the letter S that are valid in Collins Scrabble Words, 10,242 in all. A focused list like this is useful when a tile is already on the board and you want to build around it.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is zizzes at 33. Other high scorers include jazzes (31), jizzes (31), and scuzzy (29). Because every word is exactly six letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

If your rack is jammed with consonants, syzygy needs no vowels at all.

How these words break down

Out of 10,242 words, 741 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 1,660 end in -ES and 454 end in -ED, and 20 contain no vowels.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 6,944 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 6,944 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default, tap Points, A-Z or Z-A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.

Scrabble Plays With S

If you draw a S tile, your scoring depends on placement and the tiles around it. The 10242 six letter words containing S include high-scoring picks: ZIZZES (33), JAZZES (31), JIZZES (31), SCUZZY (29), FEZZES (27), FIZZES (27), FUZZES (27), HIZZES (27).

Wordle Moves When S Is Confirmed

A yellow S from a Wordle guess tells you the letter is in the answer but not in the slot you tried. Pick a next guess that places S in a different slot. Candidates: CREAMS, ENVOYS, GLYPHS, LEDUMS, ROOSER, SCOUTS, SEREST, SMIDDY, SMUDGY, SPERST, STOGIE, TRIKES.

Crossword Uses

Crossword setters often leave one letter revealed. If that letter is S, this page narrows your options fast.

FAQs - 6 Letter Words Containing S

Best 6-letter S words for Scrabble bingos?

Six letter words containing S can be extended to seven letters for the bingo bonus. Check the ending letter of each candidate.

Does position of S matter in the finder?

Not for the contains field. The finder returns words where S appears in any position. For specific positions, use starts-with or ends-with.

6-letter S words with no vowels?

Rare. CRYPTS, LYMPHS, RHYTHM, SYLPHS, TRYSTS, and GLYPHS are the six main candidates, and only some contain S.

Crossword clues featuring S?

Common. Most crossword answers contain at least one common letter, and this page lists all six letter options with S.

Are these valid in all dictionaries?

Not all. Switch the dictionary on the finder to see which specific words are legal in your game.