7,782
Total words
42
Best Scrabble score
13
Best word length

Top Scoring NESS Words

WordLenScrabbleWWF
QUIZZICALNESS134246
PUZZLEPATEDNESS153843
QUIZZINESS103739
ZIGZAGGEDNESS133539
EXQUISITIVENESS153437
JAZZINESS93437
QUICKWITTEDNESS153437
SQUEEZABLENESS143438
WHIZZINESS103434
PUZZLINGNESS123339

Words by Length

CategoryCount
4-letter words1
6-letter words4
7-letter words60
8-letter words304
9-letter words647
10-letter words869
11-letter words1,035
12-letter words1,235
13-letter words1,277
14-letter words1,317
15-letter words1,033

NESS words for Scrabble rack management

Abstract nouns from adjectives. Long words using N-E-S-S are powerful Scrabble plays. There are 7,782 words with this suffix in the standard English dictionary. The highest-scoring is QUIZZICALNESS at 42 Scrabble points.

How many words ending with NESS?
7,782 English words ending with -NESS. See the full list above.
What is the highest-scoring -NESS word in Scrabble?
QUIZZICALNESS scores 42 base points — the top-scoring word with this suffix.
Are NESS words good in Scrabble?
Yes — suffixs like -NESS help you form long words and extend existing board tiles. The 7,782 options give you many flexible plays.

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