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
disempowerment	28	28
disempowerments	29	29
disempowers	21	21
disenchant	18	18
disenchanted	21	21
disenchanter	20	20
disenchanters	21	21
disenchanting	24	24
disenchantingly	29	29
disenchantment	26	26
disenchantments	27	27
disenchants	19	19
disencumber	23	23
disencumbered	26	26
disencumbering	29	29
disencumbers	24	24
disendow	14	14
disendowed	17	17
disendower	16	16
disendowers	17	17
disendowing	20	20
disendowment	22	22
disendowments	23	23
disendows	15	15
disenfranchise	25	25