Ending in LS
6 words · highest scoring is owls at 7 points
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About 4 Letter Words Ending in LS
There are 6 four letter words ending in LS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is owls at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — EELS, ILLS, OWLS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with LS — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 4 Letter Words With LS or Words Ending in LS, which drops the length limit entirely.
4 Letter Words Ending in LS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words Ending in LS
- owls7
- pals6
- gals5
- eels4
- ills4
- oils4
Common 4 Letter Words Ending in LS
- eels4
- gals5
- ills4
- oils4
- owls7
- pals6
4 Letter Words Ending in LS by First Letter
4 Letter Words Ending in LS Defined
- eelsNoun · 4 points
- a snake-like fish with a slender elongated body and poorly developed fins, proverbial for its slipperiness
- galsNoun · 5 points
- a girl or young woman
- illsNoun · 4 points
- a problem or misfortune
- oilsNoun · 4 points
- a viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant
- owlsNoun · 7 points
- a nocturnal bird of prey with large eyes, a facial disc, a hooked beak, and typically a loud hooting call
- palsVerb · 6 points
- form a friendship
4 Letter Words Ending in LS: Questions
How many four letter words ending in LS are there?
There are 6 four letter words ending in LS in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words ending in LS?
OWLS is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words ending in LS?
EELS, ILLS, OWLS are among the most familiar four letter words ending in LS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words ending in LS valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.