Ending in SS
40 words · highest scoring is dizziness at 28 points
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About 9 Letter Words Ending in SS
There are 40 nine letter words ending in SS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is dizziness at 28 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 40 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AWARENESS, EMPTINESS, READINESS 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 SS — it is the same set either way.
9 Letter Words Ending in SS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in SS
- dizziness28
- craziness20
- thickness18
- blackness17
- happiness16
- childless15
- encompass15
- freshness15
Common 9 Letter Words Ending in SS
- awareness12
- childless15
- dizziness28
- freshness15
- inverness12
- priceless13
- sharpness14
- sweetness12
9 Letter Words Ending in SS Defined
- awarenessNoun · 12 points
- knowledge or perception of a situation or fact
- closenessNoun · 11 points
- the quality of being only a short distance away or apart in space or time
- emptinessNoun · 13 points
- the state of containing nothing
- invernessNoun · 12 points
- a city in Scotland, administrative centre of Highland council area, situated at the mouth of the River Ness; population 41,200 (est. 2009)
- readinessNoun · 10 points
- the state of being fully prepared for something
- stainlessAdjective · 9 points
- unmarked by or resistant to stains or discoloration
9 Letter Words Ending in SS: Questions
How many nine letter words ending in SS are there?
There are 40 nine letter words ending in SS in our dictionary, and 40 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in SS?
DIZZINESS is the highest scoring option at 28 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words ending in SS?
AWARENESS, EMPTINESS, READINESS are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in SS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words ending in SS 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.