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
feudalizations	30	30
feudalizes	25	25
feudaries	14	14
feudatories	16	16
feudist	12	12
feudists	13	13
feuds	10	10
feuilletonist	20	20
feuilletonists	21	21
feuilletons	18	18
feus	8	8
feverfews	22	22
feverish	17	17
feverishly	22	22
feverishness	22	22
feverous	16	16
fevers	13	13
feverworts	20	20
fewest	12	12
fewness	14	14
fewnesses	16	16
fewtrils	15	15
feyest	11	11
feyness	13	13
feynesses	15	15