Ending in WS
8 words · highest scoring is bylaws at 14 points
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About 6 Letter Words Ending in WS
There are 8 six letter words ending in WS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bylaws at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ALLOWS, BYLAWS, STRAWS 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 WS — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 6 Letter Words With WS or Words Ending in WS, which drops the length limit entirely.
6 Letter Words Ending in WS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Ending in WS
- bylaws14
- widows13
- throws12
- elbows11
- screws11
- allows9
- arrows9
- straws9
Common 6 Letter Words Ending in WS
- allows9
- arrows9
- bylaws14
- elbows11
- screws11
- straws9
- throws12
- widows13
6 Letter Words Ending in WS by First Letter
6 Letter Words Ending in WS Defined
- allowsVerb · 9 points
- let (someone) have or do something
- arrowsNoun · 9 points
- a weapon consisting of a thin, straight stick with a sharp point, designed to be shot from a bow
- bylawsNoun · 14 points
- a regulation made by a local authority or corporation
- screwsNoun · 11 points
- a short, slender, sharp-pointed metal pin with a raised helical thread running round it and a slotted head, used to join things together by being rotated so that it pierces wood or other material and is held tightly in place
- strawsNoun · 9 points
- dried stalks of grain, used especially as fodder or as material for thatching, packing, or weaving
- throwsVerb · 12 points
- propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand
6 Letter Words Ending in WS: Questions
How many six letter words ending in WS are there?
There are 8 six letter words ending in WS in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words ending in WS?
BYLAWS is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words ending in WS?
ALLOWS, BYLAWS, STRAWS are among the most familiar six letter words ending in WS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words ending in WS 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.