Words Containing SS — English Word List

Every English word containing "SS". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.

394 words found

15 Letter Words(1)

professionalism22

14 Letter Words(3)

professionally22unpleasantness16unprofessional19

13 Letter Words(8)

admissibility21assassination13consciousness17embarrassment19possibilities17professionals18repercussions17unnecessarily18

12 Letter Words(11)

commissioner18decisiveness18dissertation13embarrassing17inaccessible18nevertheless18professional17successfully22thoroughness19togetherness16unsuccessful19

11 Letter Words(24)

associating14association13businessman15businessmen15commissions17congressman16dissolution12embarrassed16essentially14forgiveness18grasshopper19impressions15meaningless14necessarily16necessities13nervousness14nonetheless14possessions13possibility18predecessor16progression14trespassing14unnecessary16willingness15

10 Letter Words(59)

accessible16addressing13aggression12aggressive15ambassador15assailants10assembling15assignment13assistance12assistants10associated13associates12assortment12businesses12classified16classmates14commission16compassion16concession14concussion14confessing16confession15crossroads13depressing14depression13discussing14discussion13dissolving15effortless16essentials10expression19expressive22friendless14harassment15impossible16impressing15impression14impressive17loneliness10mattresses12mindedness14passengers13passionate12permission14possession12processing15profession15professors15progressed14reassigned12regardless12relentless10submission14successful17succession14sunglasses11tenderness11victimless17wilderness14

9 Letter Words(71)

accessory16actresses11addressed12addresses11admission12assaulted10assessing10assistant9assisting10associate11assurance11awareness12blindness12brainless11casserole11closeness11confessed15countless11crossfire14crossword15depressed13discussed13dismissal12dismissed13dissolved14dizziness28embarrass13essential9excessive21expressed19expresses18finessing13glassware13greatness10happiness16harassing13heartless12illnesses9impressed14impresses13limitless11massaging13messenger12necessary14newsstand13obsession11obsessive14passenger12passwords15pettiness11pointless11potassium13pressured12priceless13processed14processor13professor14remission11repressed12sassafras12shortness12silliness9stainless9stressful12successes13sweetness12tasteless9undressed11witnessed13witnesses12worthless15

8 Letter Words(65)

assemble12assembly15assholes11assigned10assisted9assuming11bassinet10blessing11blossoms12business10careless10cassette10congress11crossing11darkness13dissolve12distress9dressing10espresso10fairness11fearless11flawless14fortress11goodness10guessing10harassed12harmless13helpless13homeless13hopeless13jurassic17kindness13massages11masseuse10mattress10messages11mindless11mistress10needless9obsessed11passions10passport12password14possible12possibly15pressing11pressure10princess12progress11reassess8restless8ruthless11scissors10selfless11sessions8shitless11sickness14soulless8stressed9suppress12trespass10waitress11weakness15wellness11wireless11

7 Letter Words(65)

actress9address9assault7assumed10assumes9assured8blessed10canvass12carcass11classes9classic11compass13confess12crossed10crosses9dessert8discuss10dismiss10dressed9dresser8dresses8dumbass12endless8essence9express16finesse10fitness10fossils10glasses8goddess10guessed9hostess10illness7impress11jackass20kissing12lawless10lessons7lioness7madness10massage10massive12message10messing10missing10mission9passage10passing10passion9passive12possess9pressed10presses9process11pussies9sadness8scissor9session7success11surpass9tissues7tossing8undress8useless7witness10

6 Letter Words(38)

access10across8assets6assign7assist6assume8assure6badass9bosses8classy11fossil9gossip9hassle9issued7issues6kissed11kisser10kisses10lesser6lesson6losses6masses8messed9messes8missed9misses8missus8mousse8passed9passes8pissed9possum10recess8stress6tissue6tossed7unless6vessel9

5 Letter Words(29)

asses5asset5bless7bliss7bossy10brass7chess10cissy10class7cress7cross7dress6essay8floss8fussy11glass6grass6gross6guess6issue5jesse12messy10missy10posse7press7sassy8sissy8swiss8tress5

4 Letter Words(20)

bass6boss6esse4fuss7jess11kiss8lass4less4loss4mass6mess6miss6moss6ness4pass6piss6psst6puss6toss4wuss7

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About These Words

Of the 394 matching words, the most common length is 9 letters (71 words, 18% of results).

The shortest 4-letter words are bass, boss, esse, fuss, jess.

The longest results are professionalism at 15 letters each.

Length distribution

4 letters

20 (5%)

5 letters

29 (7%)

6 letters

38 (10%)

7 letters

65 (16%)

8 letters

65 (16%)

9 letters

71 (18%)

10 letters

59 (15%)

11 letters

24 (6%)

12 letters

11 (3%)

13 letters

8 (2%)

14 letters

3 (1%)

15 letters

1 (0%)

Scrabble scores (shortest words)

jess 11ptsfuss 7ptsbass 6ptsboss 6ptsesse 4pts

Frequently Asked Questions

How many English words contain "SS"?

There are 394 English words that contain "SS". Some examples include: bass, boss, esse, fuss, jess.

What are some short words containing "SS"?

Some of the shortest words containing "SS" are: bass, boss, esse, fuss, jess, kiss, lass, less.

Are words containing "SS" good for Scrabble?

Words containing "SS" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.