With ES

299 words · highest scoring is amazes at 17 points

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About 6 Letter Words With ES

There are 299 six letter words containing ES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is amazes at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 299 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillABUSES, GAUGES, RESIDE 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.

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6 Letter Words With ES at a Glance

Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With ES

  • amazes17
  • prizes17
  • excess15
  • juices15
  • quests15
  • queues15
  • quotes15
  • cheesy14

Common 6 Letter Words With ES

  • abuses8
  • causes8
  • echoes11
  • hedges11
  • messes8
  • quests15
  • serves9
  • swedes10

6 Letter Words With ES Defined

abusesVerb · 8 points
use (something) to bad effect or for a bad purpose; misuse
copiesNoun · 10 points
a thing made to be similar or identical to another
gaugesNoun · 8 points
an instrument that measures and gives a visual display of the amount, level, or contents of something
messesNoun · 8 points
a dirty or untidy state of things or of a place
resideVerb · 7 points
have one's permanent home in a particular place
stakesNoun · 10 points
a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground to support a plant, form part of a fence, mark a boundary, etc.

6 Letter Words With ES: Questions

How many six letter words containing ES are there?

There are 299 six letter words containing ES in our dictionary, and 299 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing ES?

AMAZES is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common six letter words containing ES?

ABUSES, GAUGES, RESIDE are among the most familiar six letter words containing ES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these six letter words containing ES 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.