Starting With S Ending in YS
15 words · highest scoring is soakaways at 19 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in YS
There are 15 nine letter words starting with S and ending in YS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is soakaways at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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 YS — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With YS or Words Starting With S Ending in YS, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in YS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in YS
- soakaways19
- speedways18
- stayaways18
- stowaways18
- spillways17
- spoonways17
- slideways16
- smallboys16
9 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in YS Defined
- soakawaysNoun · 19 points
- a pit, typically filled with hard core, into which waste water is piped so that it drains slowly out into the surrounding soil
9 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in YS: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with S and ending in YS are there?
There are 15 nine letter words starting with S and ending in YS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with S and ending in YS?
SOAKAWAYS is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with S and ending in YS?
SLANTWAYS, SOOTHSAYS, STAIRWAYS are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with S and ending in YS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with S and ending in YS 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.