Words with the letter S

The letter S is one of the most powerful and versatile tiles in Scrabble, even though it’s worth just 1 point. Its strength lies in its ability to pluralize nouns and create new verb forms, instantly turning words like cat into cats or jump into jumps for easy points. Because only four S tiles exist in the game, each one is highly valuable and should be used strategically. Players often hold onto an S until they can use it to build multiple words at once—such as hooking it onto the end of one word while forming another perpendicular word in the process.

To use the letter S effectively, look for opportunities to extend existing words and create compound or parallel plays. For example, adding S to train to form trains while simultaneously building so, sit, or sun can multiply your score across the board. It’s also an excellent letter for setting up or capitalizing on premium scoring squares, especially if you can connect multiple words in a single turn. Though low in point value, the letter S is a strategic powerhouse in Scrabble, capable of turning modest plays into high-scoring moves when used with precision and planning.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
enormous	13	13
enormously	18	18
enormousness	18	18
enosis	7	7
enosises	9	9
enoughs	13	13
enounces	14	14
enows	9	9
enplanes	14	14
enquirers	20	20
enquires	19	19
enquiries	20	20
enrages	10	10
enraptures	15	15
enravish	15	15
enravished	18	18
enravishes	17	17
enravishing	21	21
enregister	13	13
enregistered	16	16
enregistering	19	19
enregisters	14	14
enrichers	15	15
enriches	14	14
enrichments	21	21