5 letter words with S
There are 4,001 valid 5-letter words containing the letter S. The highest scoring is ZAXES at 21 Scrabble points. Because every entry is exactly five letters, this list doubles as a Wordle shortlist once you know the puzzle contains an S. Run it yourself on https://www.lexorawords.com/words/5-letter-words-with-s.
Highest scoring 5 letter words with S
All 5 letter words with S
- ABASE — 7 pts
- ABASH — 10 pts
- ABBAS — 9 pts
- ABBES — 9 pts
- ABETS — 7 pts
- ABLES — 7 pts
- ABRIS — 7 pts
- ABUSE — 7 pts
- ABUTS — 7 pts
- ABYES — 10 pts
- ABYSM — 12 pts
- ABYSS — 10 pts
- ACHES — 10 pts
- ACIDS — 8 pts
- ACMES — 9 pts
- ACNES — 7 pts
- ACRES — 7 pts
- ACYLS — 10 pts
- ADIOS — 6 pts
- ADITS — 6 pts
- ADUST — 6 pts
- ADZES — 15 pts
- AEDES — 6 pts
- AEGIS — 6 pts
- AEONS — 5 pts
- AFARS — 8 pts
- AGARS — 6 pts
- AGERS — 6 pts
- AGHAS — 9 pts
- AGIOS — 6 pts
- AGISM — 8 pts
- AGIST — 6 pts
- AGMAS — 8 pts
- AGONS — 6 pts
- AGUES — 6 pts
- AIDES — 6 pts
- AIRNS — 5 pts
- AIRTS — 5 pts
- AISLE — 5 pts
- AKEES — 9 pts
- ALANS — 5 pts
- ALBAS — 7 pts
- ALECS — 7 pts
- ALEFS — 8 pts
- ALFAS — 8 pts
- ALGAS — 6 pts
- ALIAS — 5 pts
- ALIFS — 8 pts
- ALIST — 5 pts
- ALMAS — 7 pts
- ALMES — 7 pts
- ALOES — 5 pts
- ALTOS — 5 pts
- ALUMS — 7 pts
- AMAHS — 10 pts
- AMASS — 7 pts
- AMBOS — 9 pts
- AMENS — 7 pts
- AMIAS — 7 pts
- AMIDS — 8 pts
- AMIES — 7 pts
- AMINS — 7 pts
- AMIRS — 7 pts
- AMISS — 7 pts
- AMMOS — 9 pts
- AMOKS — 11 pts
- AMUSE — 7 pts
- AMYLS — 10 pts
- ANGAS — 6 pts
- ANGST — 6 pts
- ANILS — 5 pts
- ANISE — 5 pts
- ANKHS — 12 pts
- ANKUS — 9 pts
- ANLAS — 5 pts
- ANNAS — 5 pts
- ANOAS — 5 pts
- ANSAE — 5 pts
- ANTAS — 5 pts
- ANTES — 5 pts
- ANTIS — 5 pts
- ANTSY — 8 pts
- APERS — 7 pts
- APHIS — 10 pts
- APISH — 10 pts
- APODS — 8 pts
- APRES — 7 pts
- APSES — 7 pts
- APSIS — 7 pts
- AQUAS — 14 pts
- ARAKS — 9 pts
- ARCUS — 7 pts
- AREAS — 5 pts
- ARGUS — 6 pts
- ARIAS — 5 pts
- ARILS — 5 pts
- ARISE — 5 pts
- ARLES — 5 pts
- AROSE — 5 pts
- ARRAS — 5 pts
- ARRIS — 5 pts
- ARSES — 5 pts
- ARSIS — 5 pts
- ARSON — 5 pts
- ARTSY — 8 pts
- ARUMS — 7 pts
- ARVOS — 8 pts
- ARYLS — 8 pts
- ASANA — 5 pts
- ASCOT — 7 pts
- ASCUS — 7 pts
- ASDIC — 8 pts
- ASHED — 9 pts
- ASHEN — 8 pts
- ASHES — 8 pts
- ASIDE — 6 pts
- ASKED — 10 pts
- ASKER — 9 pts
- ASKEW — 12 pts
- ASKOI — 9 pts
- ASKOS — 9 pts
- ASPEN — 7 pts
- ASPER — 7 pts
- ASPIC — 9 pts
- ASPIS — 7 pts
- ASSAI — 5 pts
- ASSAY — 8 pts
- ASSES — 5 pts
- ASSET — 5 pts
- ASTER — 5 pts
- ASTIR — 5 pts
- ASYLA — 8 pts
- ATAPS — 7 pts
- ATLAS — 5 pts
- ATMAS — 7 pts
- ATOMS — 7 pts
- AUNTS — 5 pts
- AURAS — 5 pts
- AURES — 5 pts
- AURIS — 5 pts
- AUTOS — 5 pts
- AVAST — 8 pts
- AVENS — 8 pts
- AVERS — 8 pts
- AVGAS — 9 pts
- AVISO — 8 pts
- AVOWS — 11 pts
- AWASH — 11 pts
- AWOLS — 8 pts
- AXELS — 12 pts
- AXILS — 12 pts
- AXLES — 12 pts
- AXONS — 12 pts
- AYAHS — 11 pts
- AYINS — 8 pts
- AZANS — 14 pts
- AZONS — 14 pts
- BAALS — 7 pts
- BABAS — 9 pts
- BABES — 9 pts
- BABUS — 9 pts
- BACKS — 13 pts
- BAFFS — 13 pts
- BAHTS — 10 pts
- BAILS — 7 pts
- BAITS — 7 pts
- BAKES — 11 pts
- BALAS — 7 pts
- BALDS — 8 pts
- BALES — 7 pts
- BALKS — 11 pts
- BALLS — 7 pts
- BALMS — 9 pts
- BALSA — 7 pts
- BANDS — 8 pts
- BANES — 7 pts
- BANGS — 8 pts
- BANKS — 11 pts
- BANNS — 7 pts
- BARBS — 9 pts
- BARDS — 8 pts
- BARES — 7 pts
- BARFS — 10 pts
- BARKS — 11 pts
- BARMS — 9 pts
- BARNS — 7 pts
- BASAL — 7 pts
- BASED — 8 pts
- BASER — 7 pts
- BASES — 7 pts
- BASIC — 9 pts
- BASIL — 7 pts
- BASIN — 7 pts
- BASIS — 7 pts
- BASKS — 11 pts
- BASSI — 7 pts
- BASSO — 7 pts
- BASSY — 10 pts
- BASTE — 7 pts
- BASTS — 7 pts
- BATES — 7 pts
- BATHS — 10 pts
- BATTS — 7 pts
- BAUDS — 8 pts
- BAWDS — 11 pts
- BAWLS — 10 pts
- BEADS — 8 pts
- BEAKS — 11 pts
- BEAMS — 9 pts
- BEANS — 7 pts
- BEARS — 7 pts
- BEAST — 7 pts
- BEATS — 7 pts
- BEAUS — 7 pts
- BECKS — 13 pts
- BEEFS — 10 pts
- BEEPS — 9 pts
- BEERS — 7 pts
- BEETS — 7 pts
- BELLS — 7 pts
- BELTS — 7 pts
- BEMAS — 9 pts
- BENDS — 8 pts
- BENES — 7 pts
- BENTS — 7 pts
- BERGS — 8 pts
- BERMS — 9 pts
- BESET — 7 pts
- BESOM — 9 pts
- BESOT — 7 pts
- BESTS — 7 pts
- BETAS — 7 pts
- BETHS — 10 pts
- BHUTS — 10 pts
- BIBBS — 11 pts
- BICES — 9 pts
- BIDES — 8 pts
- BIERS — 7 pts
- BIFFS — 13 pts
- BIKES — 11 pts
- BILES — 7 pts
- BILKS — 11 pts
- BILLS — 7 pts
- BIMAS — 9 pts
- BINDS — 8 pts
- BINES — 7 pts
- BINTS — 7 pts
- BIRDS — 8 pts
- BIRKS — 11 pts
- BIRLS — 7 pts
- BIRRS — 7 pts
- BIRSE — 7 pts
- BISES — 7 pts
- BISKS — 11 pts
- BISON — 7 pts
- BITES — 7 pts
- BITSY — 10 pts
- BITTS — 7 pts
- BIZES — 16 pts
- BLABS — 9 pts
- BLAHS — 10 pts
- BLAMS — 9 pts
- BLASE — 7 pts
- BLAST — 7 pts
- BLATS — 7 pts
- BLAWS — 10 pts
- BLEBS — 9 pts
- BLESS — 7 pts
- BLEST — 7 pts
- BLETS — 7 pts
- BLIPS — 9 pts
- BLISS — 7 pts
- BLOBS — 9 pts
- BLOCS — 9 pts
- BLOTS — 7 pts
- BLOWS — 10 pts
- BLUBS — 9 pts
- BLUES — 7 pts
- BLURS — 7 pts
- BLUSH — 10 pts
- BOARS — 7 pts
- BOAST — 7 pts
- BOATS — 7 pts
- BOCKS — 13 pts
- BODES — 8 pts
- BOFFS — 13 pts
- BOGUS — 8 pts
- BOILS — 7 pts
- BOLAS — 7 pts
- BOLDS — 8 pts
- BOLES — 7 pts
- BOLLS — 7 pts
- BOLOS — 7 pts
- BOLTS — 7 pts
- BOLUS — 7 pts
- BOMBS — 11 pts
- BONDS — 8 pts
- BONES — 7 pts
- BONGS — 8 pts
- BONKS — 11 pts
- BONUS — 7 pts
- BOOBS — 9 pts
- BOOKS — 11 pts
- BOOMS — 9 pts
- BOONS — 7 pts
- BOORS — 7 pts
- BOOST — 7 pts
- BOOTS — 7 pts
- BORAS — 7 pts
- BORES — 7 pts
- BORTS — 7 pts
- BOSKS — 11 pts
- BOSKY — 14 pts
- BOSOM — 9 pts
- BOSON — 7 pts
- BOSSY — 10 pts
- BOSUN — 7 pts
- BOTAS — 7 pts
- BOTTS — 7 pts
- BOUSE — 7 pts
- BOUSY — 10 pts
- BOUTS — 7 pts
- BOWLS — 10 pts
- BOWSE — 10 pts
- BOXES — 14 pts
- BOYOS — 10 pts
- BOZOS — 16 pts
- BRADS — 8 pts
- BRAES — 7 pts
- BRAGS — 8 pts
- BRANS — 7 pts
- BRASH — 10 pts
- BRASS — 7 pts
- BRATS — 7 pts
- BRAWS — 10 pts
- BRAYS — 10 pts
- BREES — 7 pts
- BRENS — 7 pts
- BREWS — 10 pts
- BRIES — 7 pts
- BRIGS — 8 pts
- BRIMS — 9 pts
- BRINS — 7 pts
- BRIOS — 7 pts
- BRISK — 11 pts
- BRITS — 7 pts
- BROOS — 7 pts
- BROSE — 7 pts
- BROSY — 10 pts
- BROWS — 10 pts
- BRUSH — 10 pts
- BRUSK — 11 pts
- BUCKS — 13 pts
- BUFFS — 13 pts
- BUHLS — 10 pts
- BUHRS — 10 pts
- BULBS — 9 pts
- BULKS — 11 pts
- BULLS — 7 pts
- BUMFS — 12 pts
- BUMPS — 11 pts
- BUNDS — 8 pts
- BUNGS — 8 pts
- BUNKS — 11 pts
- BUNNS — 7 pts
- BUNTS — 7 pts
- BUOYS — 10 pts
- BURAS — 7 pts
- BURBS — 9 pts
- BURDS — 8 pts
- BURGS — 8 pts
- BURLS — 7 pts
- BURNS — 7 pts
- BURPS — 9 pts
- BURRS — 7 pts
- BURSA — 7 pts
- BURSE — 7 pts
- BURST — 7 pts
- BUSBY — 12 pts
- BUSED — 8 pts
- BUSES — 7 pts
- BUSHY — 13 pts
- BUSKS — 11 pts
- BUSTS — 7 pts
- BUSTY — 10 pts
- BUTTS — 7 pts
- BYRES — 10 pts
- BYRLS — 10 pts
- BYSSI — 10 pts
- BYTES — 10 pts
- CACAS — 9 pts
- CADES — 8 pts
- CADIS — 8 pts
- CAFES — 10 pts
- CAFFS — 13 pts
- CAGES — 8 pts
- CAIDS — 8 pts
- CAINS — 7 pts
- CAKES — 11 pts
- CALFS — 10 pts
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words contain S?
4,001 5-letter words in the TWL Scrabble dictionary contain the letter S.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with S?
ZAXES scores 21 tile points, the highest among 5-letter words containing S.
Can I use this list for Wordle?
Yes. Every answer here is exactly five letters and contains S, so once Wordle confirms a S you can work straight down this list.
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