Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: OYES, AYES, DOES, ORES, OWES and ROES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 60 of the 85 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- ZEES13 points
- AXES11 points
- EXES11 points
- JEES11 points
- JOES11 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third-to-last letter is E (14 words), followed by O (10).
More 4 letter words ending with S
ES at other lengths
Questions
How many 4 letter words end in ES?
There are 85 4 letter words that end in ES in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 4 letter word that end in ES?
ZEES, worth 13 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 4 letter words that end in ES make good guesses?
OYES, AYES and DOES use 4 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.