Complete list of 5,871 five-letter words that contain the letter S. Browse, filter, and find the perfect word.
There are 5,871 five-letter words containing S in our dictionary — that's 37% of all 15,921 five-letter words. The letter S can appear in any of the 5 positions. Common examples include: ABASE, ABASH, ABASK, ABBAS, ABBES.
Knowing which words contain a specific letter is especially useful in Wordle when you get a yellow tile — you know the letter is in the word but not in that position.
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Good Wordle starting words containing S: ABASE, ABASH, ABASK, ABBAS, ABBES.
The letter S is worth 1 point in Scrabble. High-scoring options containing S: SWIZZ, SQUIZ, ZAXES, ZIFFS, JUJUS. Use the word finder to filter by your rack tiles.