Ending in NS
56 words · highest scoring is horizons at 20 points
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About 8 Letter Words Ending in NS
There are 56 eight letter words ending in NS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is horizons at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 56 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ARTISANS, EDITIONS, PELICANS 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 NS — it is the same set either way.
8 Letter Words Ending in NS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Ending in NS
- horizons20
- chickens19
- citizens19
- pumpkins18
- explains17
- kitchens17
- dolphins14
- fashions14
Common 8 Letter Words Ending in NS
- artisans8
- captions12
- curtains10
- factions13
- mansions10
- passions10
- pronouns10
- surgeons9
8 Letter Words Ending in NS Defined
- artisansNoun · 8 points
- a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand
- chickensNoun · 19 points
- a domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one
- editionsNoun · 9 points
- a particular form or version of a published text
- mansionsNoun · 10 points
- a large, impressive house
- pelicansNoun · 12 points
- a large gregarious waterbird with a long bill, an extensible throat pouch for scooping up fish, and mainly white or grey plumage
- sessionsNoun · 8 points
- a meeting of an official body, especially a legislature, council, or court of law, to conduct its business
8 Letter Words Ending in NS: Questions
How many eight letter words ending in NS are there?
There are 56 eight letter words ending in NS in our dictionary, and 56 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words ending in NS?
HORIZONS is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words ending in NS?
ARTISANS, EDITIONS, PELICANS are among the most familiar eight letter words ending in NS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words ending in NS 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.