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
disjunct	23	23
disjunction	27	27
disjunctions	28	28
disjunctive	30	30
disjunctively	35	35
disjuncts	24	24
disjuncture	27	27
disjunctures	28	28
disk	9	9
disked	12	12
disker	11	11
diskers	12	12
diskette	13	13
diskettes	14	14
disking	15	15
diskless	14	14
disklike	18	18
disks	10	10
dislikable	20	20
dislike	13	13
dislikeable	21	21
disliked	15	15
disliker	14	14
dislikers	15	15
dislikes	14	14