Common 5-letter words that contain SS
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- class★7a collection of things sharing a common attribute
- press★7to act upon with steady force
- issue★5to come forth
- cross★7to intersect
- glass★6a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
- guess★6to form an opinion from little or no evidence
- dress★6to put clothes on
- asset★5a useful quality or thing
- gross★6extremely conspicuous
- brass★7an alloy of copper and zinc
- grass★6narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns
- essay★8an analytic or interpretive literary composition
- chess★10a weed
- bless★7to sanctify
- asses★5a hoofed mammal
- assay★8an appraisal of the state of affairs
All 103 words
5-letter words with A (10)
Top score: ASSEZ, 14 points
5-letter words with B (11)
Top score: BOSSY, 10 points (tied with two others). domineering
5-letter words with C (8)
Top score: CHESS, 10 points (tied with one other). a weed
5-letter words with D (3)
Top score: DRESS, 6 points (tied with two others). to put clothes on
5-letter words with E (3)
Top score: ESSAY, 8 points (tied with one other). an analytic or interpretive literary composition
5-letter words with F (6)
Top score: FUSSY, 11 points. overly concerned with small details
5-letter words with G (11)
Top score: GASSY, 9 points (tied with one other). containing gas
5-letter words with H (2)
Top score: HISSY, 11 points (tied with one other). characterized by a hissing sound
5-letter words with I (2)
Top score: ISSUE, 5 points (tied with one other). to come forth
5-letter words with J (1)
Top score: JESSE, 12 points. to jess
5-letter words with K (3)
Top score: KISSY, 12 points (tied with one other). inclined to kiss
5-letter words with L (7)
Top score: LOSSY, 8 points (tied with two others). causing dissipation of electrical energy
5-letter words with M (10)
Top score: MESSY, 10 points (tied with four others). dirty or untidy
5-letter words with N (2)
Top score: NYSSA, 8 points. tupelos: deciduous trees of moist habitats especially swamps and beside ponds
5-letter words with O (1)
Top score: OSSIA, 5 points. or else -- used as a musical direction
5-letter words with P (5)
Top score: PRESS, 7 points (tied with four others). to act upon with steady force
5-letter words with Q (1)
Top score: QUASS, 14 points. a Russian beer
5-letter words with R (2)
Top score: RUSSE, 5 points (tied with one other)
5-letter words with S (6)
Top score: SWISS, 8 points (tied with two others). a cotton fabric
5-letter words with T (7)
Top score: TOSSY, 8 points
5-letter words with W (2)
Top score: WUSSY, 11 points (tied with one other). weak, ineffectual
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