7-Letter Words With S in the Middle | Word Game Helper 2026

Q: What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word with S in the middle?

The highest-scoring word is FOXSHIP with 22 Scrabble points. The average Scrabble score for 7-letter words with middle S is 10.9 points.

713

Total Words

10.9

Avg Scrabble Score

12.3

Avg WWF Score

Best Score (FOXSHIP)

All 713 Seven-Letter Words With S in the Middle

ABASSIS 9pts ABUSAGE 10pts ABUSION 9pts ABUSIVE 12pts ABYSMAL 14pts ABYSSAL 12pts ADUSTED 9pts AGISTER 8pts AGISTOR 8pts AIRSHIP 12pts AIRSICK 13pts ALASKAN 11pts ALMSMAN 11pts ALYSSUM 12pts AMASSER 9pts AMESLAN 9pts AMUSING 10pts AMUSIVE 12pts ANISEED 8pts ANISOLE 7pts ANOSMIA 9pts ANOSMIC 11pts APISHLY 15pts APOSTIL 9pts APOSTLE 9pts ARTSMAN 9pts ARUSPEX 16pts AVESTAN 10pts AVISELY 13pts AVISION 10pts AWESOME 12pts BAKSHIS 16pts BANSHEE 12pts BANSHIE 12pts BASSINE 9pts BASSOCK 15pts BASSOON 9pts BATSMAN 11pts BEASTLY 12pts BEDSIDE 11pts BEDSITE 10pts BEDSORE 10pts BEESWAX 19pts BELSIRE 9pts BENSHEE 12pts BERSEEM 11pts BERSERK 13pts BERSTLE 9pts BESSEYA 12pts BHISTEE 12pts BILSTED 10pts BLASTED 10pts BLASTER 9pts BLESBOK 15pts BLESSED 10pts BLESSER 9pts BLISSOM 11pts BLISSUS 9pts BLISTER 9pts BLOSSOM 11pts BLUSHER 12pts BLUSHET 12pts BLUSTER 9pts BOASTER 9pts BOBSLED 12pts BOBSTAY 14pts BOLSHIE 12pts BOLSTER 9pts BOOSTER 9pts BORSCHT 14pts BORSHCH 17pts BORSTAL 9pts BOSSAGE 10pts BOSSISM 11pts BOWSHOT 15pts BOWSSEN 12pts BRASIER 9pts BRASQUE 18pts BRASSIA 9pts BRASSIE 9pts BRISANT 9pts BRISKEN 13pts BRISKET 13pts BRISKLY 16pts BRISTLE 9pts BRISTLY 12pts BRISTOL 9pts BRISURE 9pts BRUSHED 13pts BRUSHER 12pts BRUSQUE 18pts BRUSTLE 9pts BURSARY 12pts BURSTEN 9pts BURSTER 9pts BYSSINE 12pts BYSSOID 13pts CAESIUM 11pts CAESURA 9pts CAISSON 9pts CAPSIZE 20pts CAPSTAN 11pts CAPSULE 11pts CARSICK 15pts CASSADA 10pts CASSATE 9pts CASSAVA 12pts CASSINO 9pts CASSIUS 9pts CASSOCK 15pts CAUSTIC 11pts CELSIUS 9pts CENSUAL 9pts CENSURE 9pts CESSANT 9pts CESSION 9pts CHASING 13pts CHASMED 15pts CHASSIS 12pts CHASTEN 12pts CHESLIP 14pts CHESSEL 12pts CHESSES 12pts CHESSIL 12pts CHESSOM 14pts CHESTED 13pts CHISLEV 15pts CHISLEY 15pts CIRSOID 10pts CISSOID 10pts CLASPER 11pts CLASSIC 11pts CLASSIS 9pts CLASTIC 11pts CLOSELY 12pts CLOSEST 9pts CLOSEUP 11pts CLOSING 10pts CLOSURE 9pts CLUSTER 9pts CLYSMIC 16pts CLYSTER 12pts COASTAL 9pts COASTER 9pts COBSWAN 14pts CONSENT 9pts CONSIGN 10pts CONSIST 9pts CONSOLE 9pts CONSOLS 9pts CONSORT 9pts CONSTAT 9pts CONSULT 9pts CONSUME 11pts CORSAGE 10pts CORSAIR 9pts CORSICA 11pts CORSLET 9pts CORSNED 10pts COSSACK 15pts COWSHED 16pts COWSKIN 16pts COWSLIP 14pts CRESSET 9pts CRESTED 10pts CRISPER 11pts CRISPIN 11pts CRISPLY 14pts CRISSAL 9pts CRISSUM 11pts CROSIER 9pts CROSLET 9pts CROSSLY 12pts CRUSADE 10pts CRUSADO 10pts CRUSHED 13pts CRUSHER 12pts CRUSTAL 9pts CRUSTED 10pts CRYSTAL 12pts CUISINE 9pts CUMSHAW 17pts CURSHIP 14pts CURSIVE 12pts CURSORY 12pts CYPSELA 14pts DABSTER 10pts DAISIED 9pts DANSKER 12pts DAYSMAN 13pts DEISTIC 10pts DEMSTER 10pts DENSELY 11pts DENSITY 11pts DESSERT 8pts DIASTEM 10pts DIASTER 8pts DINSOME 10pts DISSEAT 8pts DISSECT 10pts DISSENT 8pts DISSERT 8pts DISSHIP 13pts DISSITE 8pts DOESKIN 12pts DOGSHIP 14pts DOGSICK 15pts DOGSKIN 13pts DONSHIP 13pts DORSALE 8pts DOSSIER 8pts DRASTIC 10pts DRESSED 9pts DRESSER 8pts DROSERA 8pts DROSHKY 18pts DROSSEL 8pts EARSHOT 10pts EARSORE 7pts EFTSOON 10pts ELASTIC 9pts ELASTIN 7pts ELUSION 7pts ELUSIVE 10pts ELUSORY 10pts ELYSIAN 10pts ELYSIUM 12pts ENISLED 8pts EPISODE 10pts EPISTLE 9pts ERASION 7pts ERASURE 7pts ERISTIC 9pts EROSION 7pts EROSIVE 10pts ETESIAN 7pts EVASION 10pts EVASIVE 13pts EXESION 14pts EXISTED 15pts EXISTER 14pts EYESHOT 13pts EYESORE 10pts FALSARY 13pts FALSELY 13pts FALSIFY 16pts FALSISM 12pts FALSITY 13pts FAUSTUS 10pts FEASTER 10pts FELSITE 10pts FELSPAR 12pts FIBSTER 12pts FIRSTLY 13pts FISSILE 10pts FISSION 10pts FISSURE 10pts FLASHER 13pts FLASKET 14pts FLESHED 14pts FLESHER 13pts FLESHLY 16pts FLUSHER 13pts FLUSTER 10pts FLYSWAT 16pts FOISTER 10pts FORSAKE 14pts FORSLOW 13pts FORSTER 10pts FORSWAT 13pts FOSSANE 10pts FOSSICK 16pts FOXSHIP 22pts FRASERA 10pts FRESHEN 13pts FRESHER 13pts FRESHET 13pts FRESHLY 16pts FRISIAN 10pts FRISKAL 14pts FRISKER 14pts FRISKET 14pts FRISLET 10pts FRISURE 10pts FROSTED 11pts FRUSTUM 12pts FULSOME 12pts FUSSILY 13pts FUSSPOT 12pts GADSMAN 11pts GALSOME 10pts GASSING 9pts GAYSOME 13pts GEMSBOK 16pts GHASTLY 14pts GHOSTLY 14pts GINSENG 9pts GINSHOP 13pts GIPSIRE 10pts GLASGOW 12pts GLASSED 9pts GLASSEN 8pts GLASSES 8pts GLISTEN 8pts GLISTER 8pts GLOSSAL 8pts GLOSSER 8pts GLOSSIC 10pts GLOSSLY 11pts GLYSTER 11pts GNOSTIC 10pts GODSEND 10pts GODSHIP 14pts GOOSERY 11pts GOOSISH 11pts GOSSIPY 13pts GOSSOON 8pts GRASPER 10pts GRISKIN 12pts GRISLED 9pts GRISONS 8pts GRISTLE 8pts GRISTLY 11pts GROSSLY 11pts GRYSBOK 17pts GUESSER 8pts GUMSHOE 13pts GUNSHOT 11pts GUNSTER 8pts GUSSIED 9pts GYPSINE 13pts HAGSEED 12pts HAGSHIP 16pts HAMSTER 12pts HANSARD 11pts HARSHLY 16pts HARSLET 10pts HASSOCK 16pts HAYSEED 14pts HEMSELF 15pts HERSELF 13pts HESSIAN 10pts HESSITE 10pts HIMSELF 15pts HIPSHOT 15pts HIPSTER 12pts HIRSUTE 10pts HISSING 11pts HOGSKIN 15pts HOLSTER 10pts HOOSGOW 14pts HOOSIER 10pts HOTSHOT 13pts HOTSPUR 12pts HOUSAGE 11pts HOUSING 11pts HUISHER 13pts HUSSITE 10pts INOSINE 7pts INOSITE 7pts IRISHRY 13pts IRKSOME 13pts JESSANT 14pts JOUSTER 14pts JOYSOME 19pts JUSSIVE 17pts KERSEYS 14pts KEYSEAT 14pts KIDSKIN 16pts KINSHIP 16pts KINSMAN 13pts KIPSKIN 17pts KIRSOME 13pts KONSEAL 11pts KRISHNA 14pts KURSAAL 11pts KUSSIER 11pts LAWSUIT 10pts LAYSHIP 15pts LEASING 8pts LEISTER 7pts LEISURE 7pts LIASSIC 9pts LINSANG 8pts LINSEED 8pts LISSOME 9pts LOBSTER 9pts LOOSELY 10pts LOOSISH 10pts LOPSEED 10pts LOSSFUL 10pts LOUSILY 10pts LUGSAIL 8pts MAESTRO 9pts MAISTER 9pts MAISTRE 9pts MAISTRY 12pts MANSION 9pts MARSALA 9pts MARSHAL 12pts MASSAGE 10pts MASSEUR 9pts MASSIVE 12pts MASSORA 9pts MAWSEED 13pts MEASLED 10pts MEASLES 9pts MEASURE 9pts MERSION 9pts MESSAGE 10pts MESSIAD 10pts MESSIAH 12pts MESSIAS 9pts MIASMAL 11pts MIDSHIP 15pts MINSTER 9pts MISSEEK 13pts MISSEEM 11pts MISSEND 10pts MISSILE 9pts MISSING 10pts MISSION 9pts MISSISH 12pts MISSIVE 12pts MISSTEP 11pts MOISTEN 9pts MONSOON 9pts MONSTER 9pts MORSURE 9pts MOUSING 10pts MUDSILL 10pts MUSSITE 9pts NEESING 8pts NETSUKE 11pts NEWSBOY 15pts NEWSMAN 12pts NOISILY 10pts NOISOME 9pts NONSANE 7pts NONSELF 10pts NONSTOP 9pts NONSUCH 12pts NONSUIT 7pts NOTSELF 10pts NURSERY 10pts NURSING 8pts NURSTLE 7pts OARSMAN 9pts OBESITY 12pts ODYSSEY 14pts OERSTED 8pts OFFSCUM 17pts OFFSIDE 14pts OFFSKIP 19pts OILSEED 8pts OILSKIN 11pts OLDSTER 8pts ONESELF 10pts ONISCUS 9pts OPOSSUM 11pts OPUSCLE 11pts ORISONT 7pts OUTSAIL 7pts OUTSELL 7pts OUTSHUT 10pts OUTSIDE 8pts OUTSING 8pts OUTSOAR 7pts OUTSOLE 7pts OUTSPAN 9pts OUTSPIN 9pts OUTSTAY 10pts OUTSTEP 9pts OXYSALT 17pts PAISANO 9pts PALSIED 10pts PALSTER 9pts PANSHON 12pts PANSIED 10pts PARSLEY 12pts PARSNIP 11pts PASSADE 10pts PASSADO 10pts PASSAGE 10pts PASSANT 9pts PASSING 10pts PASSION 9pts PASSIVE 12pts PASSMAN 11pts PAYSLIP 14pts PEASANT 9pts PEASCOD 12pts PENSILE 9pts PENSION 9pts PENSIVE 12pts PERSALT 9pts PERSANT 9pts PERSEID 10pts PERSEUS 9pts PERSIAN 9pts PERSICO 11pts PERSISM 11pts PERSIST 9pts PERSONA 9pts PESSARY 12pts PHASING 13pts PHASMID 15pts PHYSICS 17pts PIASTER 9pts PIASTRE 9pts PIGSKIN 14pts PIGSNEY 13pts PISSANT 9pts PISSOIR 9pts PLASHET 12pts PLASMIC 13pts PLASMID 12pts PLASMIN 11pts PLASMON 11pts PLASSON 9pts PLASTER 9pts PLASTIC 11pts PLASTID 10pts PLASTIN 9pts POISURE 9pts POSSESS 9pts PRASOID 10pts PRESAGE 10pts PRESENT 9pts PRESHOW 15pts PRESIDE 10pts PRESSER 9pts PRESSLY 12pts PRESSOR 9pts PRESTER 9pts PRESUME 11pts PRISAGE 10pts PROSAIC 11pts PROSILY 12pts PROSING 10pts PROSODY 13pts PROSOMA 11pts PROSPER 11pts PRUSSIC 11pts PULSATE 9pts PULSION 9pts PULSIVE 12pts PUNSTER 9pts PURSIVE 12pts PURSUAL 9pts PURSUER 9pts PURSUIT 9pts QUASCHI 21pts QUASHEE 19pts QUASSIA 16pts QUASSIN 16pts QUESTER 16pts QUESTOR 16pts RAISING 8pts RAMSTED 10pts RANSACK 13pts REDSEAR 8pts REDSKIN 12pts REISSUE 7pts REOSTAT 7pts RIGSDAG 10pts RISSOID 8pts RISSOLE 7pts ROASTER 7pts RODSMAN 10pts ROISTER 7pts ROOSTER 7pts ROUSANT 7pts ROUSING 8pts ROYSTER 10pts RUSSETY 10pts RUSSIAN 7pts RUSSIFY 13pts SALSAFY 13pts SALSIFY 13pts SALSODA 8pts SALSOLA 7pts SAMSHOO 12pts SAPSAGO 10pts SASSABY 12pts SAUSAGE 8pts SCASELY 12pts SCISSEL 9pts SCISSIL 9pts SCISSOR 9pts SEASICK 13pts SEASIDE 8pts SEISMAL 9pts SEISMIC 11pts SEMSTER 9pts SENSATE 7pts SENSISM 9pts SENSIST 7pts SENSIVE 10pts SENSORY 10pts SENSUAL 7pts SESSILE 7pts SESSION 7pts SEWSTER 10pts SHASTER 10pts SHASTRA 10pts SHYSTER 13pts SKYSAIL 14pts SLASHED 11pts SLASHER 10pts SMASHER 12pts SONSHIP 12pts SOUSLIK 11pts SPASTIC 11pts SUASION 7pts SUASIVE 10pts SUASORY 10pts SUBSALT 9pts SUBSIDE 10pts SUBSIDY 13pts SUBSIGN 10pts SUBSIST 9pts SUBSOIL 9pts SUBSUME 11pts SUNSTED 8pts SWASHER 13pts TAGSORE 8pts TAPSTER 9pts TARSALE 7pts TARSIER 7pts TARSIUS 7pts TENSILE 7pts TENSION 7pts TENSITY 10pts TENSIVE 10pts TENSURE 7pts TESSERA 7pts THISTLE 10pts THISTLY 13pts THYSELF 16pts TIPSIFY 15pts TIPSILY 12pts TIPSTER 9pts TISSUED 8pts TOASTER 7pts TONSILE 7pts TONSURE 7pts TOPSAIL 9pts TOPSMAN 11pts TOPSOIL 9pts TORSADE 8pts TORSION 7pts TOSSILY 10pts TOSSING 8pts TOSSPOT 9pts TOUSCHE 12pts TOYSHOP 15pts TOYSOME 12pts TRESSED 8pts TRESSEL 7pts TRESTLE 7pts TRISECT 9pts TRISMUS 9pts TRISULC 9pts TRUSION 7pts TRUSTEE 7pts TRUSTER 7pts TRYSAIL 10pts TRYSTER 10pts TUESDAY 11pts TUSSIVE 10pts TUSSOCK 13pts TUSSUCK 13pts TWISTED 11pts TWISTER 10pts UNASKED 12pts UNUSAGE 8pts UNUSUAL 7pts UROSOME 9pts VANSIRE 10pts VARSITY 13pts VERSANT 10pts VERSIFY 16pts VERSION 10pts VERSUAL 10pts VERSUTE 10pts VESSETS 10pts WAISTER 10pts WASSAIL 10pts WAYSIDE 14pts WEASAND 11pts WEBSTER 12pts WELSHER 13pts WELSOME 12pts WHISKER 17pts WHISKET 17pts WHISKEY 20pts WHISKIN 17pts WHISPER 15pts WHISTLE 13pts WHISTLY 16pts WINSING 11pts WINSOME 12pts WOESOME 12pts WORSHIP 15pts WORSTED 11pts WRASTLE 10pts WRESTER 10pts WRESTLE 10pts WRISTER 10pts ZEMSTVO 21pts ZINSANG 17pts ZOISITE 16pts

Common Letters in These Words

Letter frequency analysis (excluding the fixed middle letter S):

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Game Strategy Tips

Seven-letter words are particularly valuable in Scrabble because playing all 7 tiles from your rack earns a 50-point bonus (called a "bingo"). With 713 words featuring S in the middle position, knowing these patterns can significantly improve your game.

The highest-scoring word in this list is FOXSHIP at 22 points. The average Scrabble score is 10.9 points, and the average Words With Friends score is 12.3 points.

With 713 words available, memorizing the most common patterns around the middle S will give you an edge. Focus on words with common starting and ending combinations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many 7-letter words have S as the middle letter?

There are 713 seven-letter words in the English language with S in the middle position (position 4 of 7). This list includes words valid in both Scrabble and Words With Friends.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word with S in the middle?

The highest-scoring word is FOXSHIP with 22 Scrabble points. The average Scrabble score for 7-letter words with middle S is 10.9 points.

Are 7-letter words valuable in Scrabble?

Yes! Playing all 7 tiles from your rack in Scrabble earns a 50-point bonus (called a "bingo"), making 7-letter words extremely valuable. Memorizing common 7-letter word patterns with S in the middle can help you spot bingo opportunities.

What position is the middle letter in a 7-letter word?

In a 7-letter word, the middle letter is at position 4 (counting from the left). For example, in "EXAMPLE", the middle letter is "M" at position 4. All words on this page have S at position 4.

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