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Browse every 5-letter English word that includes the letter S. This targeted list combines exact length and letter constraints — the same filters available in our Pattern Finder — and shows Scrabble point scores for each entry.
Quick stats: 5,871 total words, 5-letter average length, 15.4-point mean score.
Our dictionary returns 5,871 matches — a deep pool for anagram practice, crossword solving, and vocabulary building. Among these entries, 193 contain rare tiles that can dramatically boost your score when played on double- or triple-letter squares. Watch for recurring suffixes like -ES, -KS, -AS, -ZES when planning hooks and parallel plays. Top scorer: swizz (26 pts). Average Scrabble value across the list is 15.4 points per word. Wordle players can use this list to build a mental model of valid pattern words before guessing — especially when narrowing by known greens and yellows. In tournament Scrabble, knowing word counts and score distributions for common patterns saves seconds per turn — seconds that add up over 30+ games. With a vowel ratio of 0.32, this list skews consonant-heavy — keep extra vowels on your rack when targeting these words.
Try the Pattern Finder → for combined filters like starts-with, ends-with, include/exclude letters, and exact length.
Large lists pair well with the Pattern Finder: add exclusions or second constraints to carve study-sized subsets from the full dictionary count. About 97% of sampled words include a high-value letter (Q, X, Z, J, or K) — useful when planning premium-square plays.
Anchor words: highest scorer SWIZZ, longest SWIZZ. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 5,871 matches. Anchor words: highest scorer SWIZZ, longest SWIZZ. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 5,871 matches. Internal links point to Pattern Finder, Crossword Solver, Anagram Solver, and Wordle Solver — each tool adds interactivity this static list intentionally omits.
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
Showing top 200 of 5,871 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
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