Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: EATS, TEAS, OATS, TAOS, MAES and ATES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 1,065 of the 1,276 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- ZEKS17 points
- SIZY16 points
- SPAZ15 points
- ZAPS15 points
- ZIPS15 points
Patterns in this list
S sits in the fourth position most often (811 words) and in the second position least often (20). 90 of the words contain more than one S. 15 of them have no A, E, I, O or U.
4 letter words with…
- 4 letter words with a1,379 words
- 4 letter words with b412 words
- 4 letter words with c422 words
- 4 letter words with d576 words
- 4 letter words with e1,333 words
- 4 letter words with f313 words
- 4 letter words with g406 words
- 4 letter words with h432 words
- 4 letter words with i872 words
- 4 letter words with j98 words
- 4 letter words with k404 words
- 4 letter words with l795 words
- 4 letter words with m491 words
- 4 letter words with n667 words
- 4 letter words with o1,046 words
- 4 letter words with p521 words
- 4 letter words with q16 words
- 4 letter words with r816 words
- s1276
- 4 letter words with t766 words
- 4 letter words with u604 words
- 4 letter words with v146 words
- 4 letter words with w344 words
- 4 letter words with x62 words
- 4 letter words with y401 words
- 4 letter words with z83 words
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Questions
How many 4 letter words contain S?
There are 1,276 4 letter words that contain S in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 4 letter word that contain S?
ZEKS, worth 17 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 4 letter words that contain S make good guesses?
EATS, OATS and TAOS use 4 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

