With NESS
8 words · highest scoring is finesse at 10 points
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About 7 Letter Words With NESS
There are 8 seven letter words containing NESS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is finesse at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — FINESSE, HARNESS, SADNESS 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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7 Letter Words With NESS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 7 Letter Words With NESS
- finesse10
- fitness10
- harness10
- madness10
- vanessa10
- witness10
- sadness8
- illness7
Common 7 Letter Words With NESS
- finesse10
- fitness10
- harness10
- illness7
- madness10
- sadness8
- vanessa10
- witness10
7 Letter Words With NESS Defined
- finesseNoun · 10 points
- impressive delicacy and skill
- fitnessNoun · 10 points
- the condition of being physically fit and healthy
- harnessNoun · 10 points
- a set of straps and fittings by which a horse or other draught animal is fastened to a cart, plough, etc. and is controlled by its driver
- madnessNoun · 10 points
- extremely foolish, irrational, or reckless behaviour
- sadnessNoun · 8 points
- the condition or quality of being sad
7 Letter Words With NESS: Questions
How many seven letter words containing NESS are there?
There are 8 seven letter words containing NESS in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words containing NESS?
FINESSE is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common seven letter words containing NESS?
FINESSE, HARNESS, SADNESS are among the most familiar seven letter words containing NESS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these seven letter words containing NESS 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.