With SON
53 words, 11 of them common · highest scoring is jimson at 15 points
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About 6 Letter Words With SON
There are 53 six letter words containing SON in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jimson at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 11 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ALISON, NELSON, REASON 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 SON at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With SON
- jimson15
- jetson13
- hysons12
- poyson11
- kelson10
- damson9
- dobson9
- foison9
Common 6 Letter Words With SON
- alison6
- lesson6
- masons8
- person8
- poison8
- prison8
- season6
- sonata6
6 Letter Words With SON Defined
- lessonNoun · 6 points
- a period of learning or teaching
- nelsonNoun · 6 points
- a wrestling hold in which one arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand is applied to the neck (half nelson), or both arms and hands are applied (full nelson)
- poisonNoun · 8 points
- a substance that is capable of causing the illness or death of a living organism when introduced or absorbed
- reasonNoun · 6 points
- a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event
- sonataNoun · 6 points
- a composition for an instrumental soloist, often with a piano accompaniment, typically in several movements with one or more in sonata form
6 Letter Words With SON: Questions
How many six letter words containing SON are there?
There are 53 six letter words containing SON in our dictionary, and 11 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing SON?
JIMSON is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing SON?
ALISON, NELSON, REASON are among the most familiar six letter words containing SON. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing SON 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.