4 Letter Words Ending In S
There are 846 four-letter words ending in S in the official Scrabble US & Canada word list. Start with the common words below, or jump into the full list grouped by first letter.
Common 4 letter words ending in S
Everyday English words, most frequent first.
- THIS7
- DOES5
- DAYS8
- LESS4
- SAYS7
- NEWS7
- GUYS8
- KIDS9
- GETS5
- GOES5
- MISS6
- EYES7
- LOSS4
- ONES4
- WAYS10
- PASS6
- BOYS9
- FANS7
- JOBS13
- PLUS6
- THUS7
- CARS6
- LAWS7
- LOTS4
- USES4
- MASS6
- RUNS4
- ARMS6
- DOGS6
- BOSS6
Highest scoring 4 letter words ending in S
- ZEKS17
- ZAPS15
- ZEPS15
- ZIPS15
- JAWS14
- JAYS14
- JEWS14
- JOWS14
- JOYS14
- ZAGS14
- ZEDS14
- ZIGS14
Quick facts
- 846 valid Scrabble words; 303 of them are everyday English words (36%).
- Most common pattern: __ES with 88 words (for example DOES, GOES, EYES).
- 670 words have no repeated letters (79%) — useful when you want to test as many letters as possible.
- 653 contain only one vowel and 9 contain no A, E, I, O or U at all (such as CWMS, DRYS, GYMS).
- 813 are also valid in Words With Friends (ENABLE list).
All 846 4 letter words ending in S
A…S (57)
- AAHS7
- AALS4
- ABAS6
- ABOS6
- ABYS9
- ACES6
- ACTS6
- ADDS6
- ADOS5
- AGAS5
- AGES5
- AHIS7
- AIDS5
- AILS4
- AIMS6
- AINS4
- AIRS4
- AITS4
- ALAS4
- ALBS6
- ALES4
- ALLS4
- ALMS6
- ALPS6
- ALTS4
- AMAS6
- AMIS6
- AMPS8
- AMUS6
- ANAS4
- ANDS5
- ANES4
- ANIS4
- ANTS4
- ANUS4
- APES6
- APOS6
- APPS8
- ARBS6
- ARCS6
- ARES4
- ARFS7
- ARKS8
- ARMS6
- ARTS4
- ASKS8
- ASPS6
- ATES4
- AUKS8
- AVES7
- AVOS7
- AWES7
- AWLS7
- AWNS7
- AXES11
- AXIS11
- AYES7
B…S (48)
- BAAS6
- BADS7
- BAGS7
- BALS6
- BAMS8
- BANS6
- BAPS8
- BARS6
- BASS6
- BATS6
- BAYS9
- BEDS7
- BEES6
- BEGS7
- BELS6
- BENS6
- BETS6
- BEYS9
- BIAS6
- BIBS8
- BIDS7
- BIGS7
- BINS6
- BIOS6
- BITS6
- BOAS6
- BOBS8
- BODS7
- BOGS7
- BOOS6
- BOPS8
- BOSS6
- BOTS6
- BOWS9
- BOYS9
- BRAS6
- BRIS6
- BROS6
- BUBS8
- BUDS7
- BUGS7
- BUMS8
- BUNS6
- BURS6
- BUSS6
- BUTS6
- BUYS9
- BYES9
C…S (37)
- CABS8
- CADS7
- CAMS8
- CANS6
- CAPS8
- CARS6
- CATS6
- CAWS9
- CAYS9
- CEES6
- CELS6
- CEPS8
- CESS6
- CHIS9
- CIGS7
- COBS8
- CODS7
- COGS7
- COLS6
- CONS6
- COOS6
- COPS8
- CORS6
- COSS6
- COTS6
- COWS9
- COYS9
- CRIS6
- CRUS6
- CUBS8
- CUDS7
- CUES6
- CUPS8
- CURS6
- CUSS6
- CUTS6
- CWMS11
D…S (47)
- DABS7
- DADS6
- DAGS6
- DAHS8
- DAIS5
- DAKS9
- DALS5
- DAMS7
- DANS5
- DAPS7
- DAWS8
- DAYS8
- DEBS7
- DEES5
- DELS5
- DENS5
- DEVS8
- DEWS8
- DEYS8
- DIBS7
- DIES5
- DIFS8
- DIGS6
- DIMS7
- DINS5
- DIPS7
- DISS5
- DITS5
- DOCS7
- DOES5
- DOGS6
- DOLS5
- DOMS7
- DONS5
- DORS5
- DOSS5
- DOTS5
- DOWS8
- DRYS8
- DUBS7
- DUDS6
- DUES5
- DUGS6
- DUNS5
- DUOS5
- DUPS7
- DYES8
E…S (35)
- EARS4
- EATS4
- EBBS8
- ECUS6
- EDHS8
- EELS4
- EFFS10
- EFTS7
- EGGS6
- EGIS5
- EGOS5
- EKES8
- ELDS5
- ELKS8
- ELLS4
- ELMS6
- EMES6
- EMUS6
- ENDS5
- ENGS5
- EONS4
- EPOS6
- ERAS4
- ERGS5
- ERNS4
- EROS4
- ERRS4
- ESES4
- ETAS4
- ETHS7
- EVES7
- EWES7
- EXES11
- EYAS7
- EYES7
F…S (35)
- FABS9
- FADS8
- FAGS8
- FANS7
- FATS7
- FAYS10
- FEDS8
- FEES7
- FEHS10
- FEMS9
- FENS7
- FESS7
- FETS7
- FEUS7
- FIBS9
- FIDS8
- FIGS8
- FILS7
- FINS7
- FIRS7
- FITS7
- FLUS7
- FOBS9
- FOES7
- FOGS8
- FONS7
- FOPS9
- FOSS7
- FOYS10
- FUBS9
- FUDS8
- FUGS8
- FUNS7
- FURS7
- FUSS7
G…S (39)
- GABS7
- GADS6
- GAES5
- GAGS6
- GALS5
- GAMS7
- GAPS7
- GARS5
- GATS5
- GAYS8
- GEDS6
- GEES5
- GELS5
- GEMS7
- GENS5
- GETS5
- GHIS8
- GIBS7
- GIDS6
- GIES5
- GIGS6
- GINS5
- GIPS7
- GITS5
- GNUS5
- GOAS5
- GOBS7
- GODS6
- GOES5
- GOOS5
- GOYS8
- GULS5
- GUMS7
- GUNS5
- GUTS5
- GUVS8
- GUYS8
- GYMS10
- GYPS10
H…S (37)
- HAES7
- HAGS8
- HAHS10
- HAMS9
- HAPS9
- HATS7
- HAWS10
- HAYS10
- HEHS10
- HEMS9
- HENS7
- HERS7
- HETS7
- HEWS10
- HIES7
- HIMS9
- HINS7
- HIPS9
- HISS7
- HITS7
- HOBS9
- HODS8
- HOES7
- HOGS8
- HOLS7
- HONS7
- HOPS9
- HOTS7
- HOWS10
- HOYS10
- HUBS9
- HUES7
- HUGS8
- HUMS9
- HUNS7
- HUTS7
- HYPS12
I…S (16)
- IBIS6
- ICES6
- ICHS9
- IDES5
- IGGS6
- ILKS8
- ILLS4
- IMPS8
- INKS8
- INNS4
- IONS4
- IRES4
- IRIS4
- IRKS8
- ISMS6
- IWIS7
J…S (22)
- JABS13
- JAGS12
- JAMS13
- JARS11
- JAWS14
- JAYS14
- JEES11
- JESS11
- JETS11
- JEWS14
- JIBS13
- JIGS12
- JINS11
- JOBS13
- JOES11
- JOGS12
- JOSS11
- JOTS11
- JOWS14
- JOYS14
- JUGS12
- JUTS11
K…S (30)
- KAAS8
- KABS10
- KAES8
- KAFS11
- KATS8
- KAYS11
- KEAS8
- KEFS11
- KEGS9
- KENS8
- KEPS10
- KEYS11
- KHIS11
- KIDS9
- KIFS11
- KINS8
- KIPS10
- KIRS8
- KISS8
- KITS8
- KOAS8
- KOBS10
- KOIS8
- KOPS10
- KORS8
- KOSS8
- KRIS8
- KUES8
- KVAS11
- KYES11
L…S (39)
- LABS6
- LACS6
- LADS5
- LAGS5
- LAMS6
- LAPS6
- LARS4
- LASS4
- LATS4
- LAVS7
- LAWS7
- LAYS7
- LEAS4
- LEES4
- LEGS5
- LEIS4
- LEKS8
- LENS4
- LESS4
- LETS4
- LEYS7
- LIBS6
- LIDS5
- LIES4
- LINS4
- LIPS6
- LITS4
- LOBS6
- LOGS5
- LOOS4
- LOPS6
- LOSS4
- LOTS4
- LOWS7
- LUES4
- LUGS5
- LUMS6
- LUVS7
- LYES7
M…S (47)
- MACS8
- MADS7
- MAES6
- MAGS7
- MANS6
- MAPS8
- MARS6
- MASS6
- MATS6
- MAWS9
- MAYS9
- MEDS7
- MEGS7
- MELS6
- MEMS8
- MESS6
- MEWS9
- MHOS9
- MIBS8
- MICS8
- MIDS7
- MIGS7
- MILS6
- MIPS8
- MIRS6
- MISS6
- MOAS6
- MOBS8
- MOCS8
- MODS7
- MOGS7
- MOLS6
- MOMS8
- MONS6
- MOOS6
- MOPS8
- MORS6
- MOSS6
- MOTS6
- MOWS9
- MUDS7
- MUGS7
- MUMS8
- MUNS6
- MUSS6
- MUTS6
- MYCS11
N…S (26)
- NABS6
- NAGS5
- NANS4
- NAOS4
- NAPS6
- NAYS7
- NEBS6
- NEGS5
- NESS4
- NETS4
- NEWS7
- NIBS6
- NILS4
- NIMS6
- NIPS6
- NITS4
- NOBS6
- NODS5
- NOES4
- NOGS5
- NOMS6
- NOUS4
- NOWS7
- NUBS6
- NUNS4
- NUTS4
O…S (40)
- OAFS7
- OAKS8
- OARS4
- OATS4
- OBAS6
- OBES6
- OBIS6
- OCAS6
- ODAS5
- ODDS6
- ODES5
- OFFS10
- OHMS9
- OILS4
- OKAS8
- OKES8
- OLDS5
- OLES4
- ONES4
- ONOS4
- ONUS4
- OOHS7
- OOPS6
- OOTS4
- OPES6
- OPTS6
- OPUS6
- ORBS6
- ORCS6
- ORES4
- ORTS4
- OSES4
- OUDS5
- OURS4
- OUTS4
- OWES7
- OWLS7
- OWNS7
- OXES11
- OYES7
P…S (53)
- PACS8
- PADS7
- PALS6
- PAMS8
- PANS6
- PAPS8
- PARS6
- PASS6
- PATS6
- PAWS9
- PAYS9
- PEAS6
- PECS8
- PEDS7
- PEES6
- PEGS7
- PEHS9
- PENS6
- PEPS8
- PETS6
- PEWS9
- PHIS9
- PIAS6
- PICS8
- PIES6
- PIGS7
- PINS6
- PIPS8
- PISS6
- PITS6
- PLUS6
- PODS7
- POIS6
- POLS6
- POMS8
- PONS6
- POOS6
- POPS8
- POTS6
- POWS9
- PROS6
- PSIS6
- PUBS8
- PUDS7
- PUGS7
- PULS6
- PUNS6
- PUPS8
- PURS6
- PUSS6
- PUTS6
- PYAS9
- PYES9
Q…S (1)
- QATS13
R…S (44)
- RADS5
- RAGS5
- RAIS4
- RAMS6
- RAPS6
- RATS4
- RAWS7
- RAYS7
- REBS6
- RECS6
- REDS5
- REES4
- REFS7
- REGS5
- REIS4
- REMS6
- REPS6
- RETS4
- REVS7
- RHOS7
- RHUS7
- RIAS4
- RIBS6
- RIDS5
- RIFS7
- RIGS5
- RIMS6
- RINS4
- RIPS6
- ROBS6
- ROCS6
- RODS5
- ROES4
- ROMS6
- ROTS4
- ROWS7
- RUBS6
- RUES4
- RUGS5
- RUMS6
- RUNS4
- RUTS4
- RYAS7
- RYES7
S…S (49)
- SABS6
- SACS6
- SAGS5
- SALS4
- SANS4
- SAPS6
- SASS4
- SAWS7
- SAYS7
- SEAS4
- SECS6
- SEES4
- SEGS5
- SEIS4
- SELS4
- SERS4
- SETS4
- SEWS7
- SHES7
- SIBS6
- SICS6
- SIMS6
- SINS4
- SIPS6
- SIRS4
- SITS4
- SKAS8
- SKIS8
- SOBS6
- SODS5
- SOLS4
- SOMS6
- SONS4
- SOPS6
- SOTS4
- SOUS4
- SOWS7
- SOYS7
- SPAS6
- SRIS4
- SUBS6
- SUDS5
- SUES4
- SUKS8
- SUMS6
- SUNS4
- SUPS6
- SUQS13
- SUSS4
T…S (51)
- TABS6
- TADS5
- TAGS5
- TAMS6
- TANS4
- TAOS4
- TAPS6
- TARS4
- TASS4
- TATS4
- TAUS4
- TAVS7
- TAWS7
- TEAS4
- TEDS5
- TEES4
- TEGS5
- TELS4
- TENS4
- TETS4
- TEWS7
- THIS7
- THUS7
- TICS6
- TIES4
- TILS4
- TINS4
- TIPS6
- TITS4
- TODS5
- TOES4
- TOGS5
- TOMS6
- TONS4
- TOPS6
- TORS4
- TOSS4
- TOTS4
- TOWS7
- TOYS7
- TRES4
- TSKS8
- TUBS6
- TUGS5
- TUIS4
- TUNS4
- TUPS6
- TUTS4
- TWAS7
- TWOS7
- TYES7
U…S (14)
- UDOS5
- UGHS8
- UKES8
- ULUS4
- UMPS8
- UPAS6
- URBS6
- URDS5
- URNS4
- URPS6
- URUS4
- USES4
- UTAS4
- UTES4
V…S (16)
- VACS9
- VANS7
- VARS7
- VATS7
- VAUS7
- VAVS10
- VAWS10
- VEES7
- VETS7
- VIDS8
- VIES7
- VIGS8
- VIMS9
- VOES7
- VOWS10
- VUGS8
W…S (31)
- WABS9
- WADS8
- WAES7
- WAGS8
- WANS7
- WAPS9
- WARS7
- WATS7
- WAWS10
- WAYS10
- WEBS9
- WEDS8
- WEES7
- WENS7
- WETS7
- WHYS13
- WIGS8
- WINS7
- WISS7
- WITS7
- WOES7
- WOGS8
- WOKS11
- WONS7
- WOOS7
- WOPS9
- WOTS7
- WOWS10
- WUSS7
- WYES10
- WYNS10
Y…S (21)
- YAGS8
- YAKS11
- YAMS9
- YAPS9
- YAWS10
- YAYS10
- YEAS7
- YENS7
- YEPS9
- YEWS10
- YIDS8
- YINS7
- YIPS9
- YOBS9
- YODS8
- YOKS11
- YOUS7
- YOWS10
- YUKS11
- YUPS9
- YWIS10
Z…S (11)
- ZAGS14
- ZAPS15
- ZEDS14
- ZEES13
- ZEKS17
- ZEPS15
- ZIGS14
- ZINS13
- ZIPS15
- ZITS13
- ZOOS13
Tips for using these words
In Scrabble, ZEKS is the highest base score here (17 points). Put the high-value tile on a double or triple letter square to multiply it.
Ending letters are good hooks on the board: a word ending in S can often be extended or crossed by playing through the final S. The most common second-to-last letter here is E.
Scores are base tile values in Scrabble US & Canada. Use the word finder to see which words your own rack can make.
Frequently asked questions
How many 4 letter words end in S?
There are 846 four-letter words ending in S in the official Scrabble US & Canada word list (TWL06). 303 of them are common everyday words.
What are common 4 letter words ending in S?
Common examples include THIS, DOES, DAYS, LESS, SAYS, NEWS, GUYS, KIDS, GETS, GOES.
What is the highest scoring 4 letter word ending in S?
ZEKS scores 17 points before board multipliers. Other high scorers are ZAPS, ZEPS, ZIPS, JAWS.
How many of these words have no repeated letters?
670 of the 846 words use 4 different letters.
Are these words valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
All 846 are valid in Scrabble US & Canada (TWL06). 813 are also in the ENABLE list used by Words With Friends.