Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: RAILS, RIALS, HAILS, WAILS, BAILS and FAILS. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 104 of the 181 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- JOWLS15 points
- ZEALS14 points
- ZILLS14 points
- AXELS12 points
- AXILS12 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third-to-last letter is L (54 words), followed by I (29). 1 of them have no A, E, I, O or U: BYRLS.
More 5 letter words ending with S
- …ES 531
- …TS 280
- …KS 183
- …AS 172
- …NS 158
- …DS 153
- …PS 127
- …OS 115
- …RS 111
- …MS 90
- …IS 89
- …US 87
- …GS 84
- …FS 73
- …BS 58
- …WS 50
- …HS 45
LS at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words end in LS?
There are 181 5 letter words that end in LS in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that end in LS?
JOWLS, worth 15 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that ends in LS?
RAILS, ARILS and RIALS use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.