Words Ending In ESS

There are over 5.9K words that end with ESS in English. From 3-letter words to long entries, find every word ending in ESS grouped by length, each one playable in Scrabble, Wordle, and WWF. You can also see five letter words ending in ESS.

3 letter ESS-words icon
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3-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Short high-frequency ESS-words:
ess
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7

4-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 4-letter ESS-words:
less
cess
fess
jess
mess
ness
sess
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8

5-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 5-letter ESS-words:
press
dress
chess
bless
cress
guess
loess
tress
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17

6-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 6-letter ESS-words:
access
unless
stress
excess
assess
abbess
awless
caress
citess
comess
duress
egress
obsess
ogress
payess
recess
vowess
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201

7-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 7-letter ESS-words:
process
success
address
express
illness
possess
witness
actress
goddess
fitness
useless
budless
confess
ebbless
gunless
lowness
tipless
unbless
wanness
wetness
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677

8-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 8-letter ESS-words:
business
progress
wireless
weakness
suppress
darkness
distress
fortress
deviless
echoless
liveness
pipeless
poetless
raciness
sameness
smogless
snubness
tombless
vestless
waitress
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9 letter ESS-words icon
961

9-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 9-letter ESS-words:
awareness
thickness
happiness
bishopess
blameless
decayless
handiness
leakiness
leeriness
moneyless
nappiness
neediness
pursiness
qualmless
repossess
reprocess
snareless
stoneless
sweetness
whininess
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881

10-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 10-letter ESS-words:
regardless
brightness
bereftness
brokenness
centerless
chilliness
disprofess
dollarless
faultiness
hammerless
hyphenless
jaggedness
jovialness
orneriness
pimpliness
publicness
sailorless
strongness
suppleness
wrathiness
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765

11-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 11-letter ESS-words:
nonetheless
amativeness
amorousness
billowiness
capableness
defenseless
dividedness
duteousness
endlessness
extremeness
fearfulness
harmfulness
heathenness
noxiousness
patternless
routineness
serviceless
unstaidness
viciousness
winteriness
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738

12-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 12-letter ESS-words:
nevertheless
circularness
cluelessness
coerciveness
familiarness
gastightness
greenishness
habitualness
ironicalness
irregardless
neutrinoless
plasteriness
relativeness
sheepishness
stockingless
strikingness
swainishness
thievishness
tristfulness
usuriousness
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658

13-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 13-letter ESS-words:
consciousness
effectiveness
amorphousness
centricalness
concernedness
deathlessness
divisibleness
eggheadedness
forgottenness
idiomaticness
inanimateness
inclusiveness
insolubleness
invisibleness
memorableness
miserableness
plentifulness
stainlessness
uncertainness
unweariedness
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585

14-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 14-letter ESS-words:
answerableness
antiquatedness
blithesomeness
calamitousness
coordinateness
decorativeness
fallaciousness
honourableness
inexplicitness
objectlessness
protrusiveness
remedilessness
remorsefulness
slanderousness
superhumanness
unassumingness
ungratefulness
unmercifulness
unskillfulness
waterproofness
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382

15-Letter Words Ending In ESS

Common 15-letter ESS-words:
blasphemousness
conversableness
duplicitousness
idiomaticalness
inadvisableness
irreducibleness
meaninglessness
openmouthedness
pharisaicalness
prohibitiveness
stageworthiness
substantiveness
swellheadedness
trustworthiness
unassertiveness
uncanonicalness
uncivilisedness
understatedness
uninhibitedness
unrelentingness
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5,881 Common Words Ending in ESS

Most Common Length
9
(961 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.4
(out of 42)
Most Common Ending
s
(100%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with ESS?

42 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with ESS is quizzicalness with a total of 42 points.

Q 10
U 1
I 1
Z 10
Z 10
I 1
C 3
A 1
L 1
N 1
E 1
S 1
S 1

Words that end with ESS are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that start with ESS and words that end in ESS. Try our five letter words ending with ESS page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver to quickly find the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That End In ESS

  • How many words ending with ESS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 5,881 words in the English dictionary that end with ESS, and most of them are 9 letters long (961 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word ending in ESS?

    The longest word ending in ESS is "understatedness" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "consciousness" is the longest common word ending in ESS.

  • Are there any rare ESS ending worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "quizzicalness", "exquisiteness", "quizziness", "jazziness" end with ESS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "quizzicalness" is worth 42 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words ending in ESS?

    Most words ending in ESS are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "awareness", "thickness", "happiness", "bishopess", "blameless".

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