With S
1,634 words · highest scoring is sizzling at 27 points
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About 8 Letter Words With S
There are 1,634 eight letter words containing S in our dictionary. The highest scoring is sizzling at 27 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 1,634 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABRASIVE, FUSELAGE, SAVANNAH 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.
8 Letter Words With S at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With S
- sizzling27
- squeezed27
- physique25
- quickest23
- highways21
- stylized21
- sympathy21
- symphony21
Common 8 Letter Words With S
- abrasive13
- childish17
- droplets11
- horizons20
- occasion12
- rescuing11
- singular9
- subsided12
8 Letter Words With S Defined
- abrasiveAdjective · 13 points
- (of a substance or material) capable of polishing or cleaning a hard surface by rubbing or grinding
- contestsNoun · 10 points
- an event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality
- fuselageNoun · 12 points
- the main body of an aircraft
- occasionNoun · 12 points
- a particular event, or the time at which it takes place
- savannahNoun · 14 points
- a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees
- startersNoun · 8 points
- a person or thing that starts in a specified way
8 Letter Words With S: Questions
How many eight letter words containing S are there?
There are 1,634 eight letter words containing S in our dictionary, and 1,634 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing S?
SIZZLING is the highest scoring option at 27 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing S?
ABRASIVE, FUSELAGE, SAVANNAH are among the most familiar eight letter words containing S. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing S 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.