6-letter words

There are 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary. Six-letter words start to open up real scoring, and they set up the seven-letter bonus on your next turn.

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The sample below is sorted alphabetically with each word's Scrabble score, and the highest-scoring 6-letter words are called out separately. To narrow the list to words you can build from your own tiles, use the solver at the top of the page.

Highest-scoring 6-letter words

WordScoreLength
quazzy366
bazazz356
bezazz356
bizazz356
pazazz356
pizazz356
pizzaz356
zuzzim356
zizzed346
jazzbo336

6-letter words (22,342)

Showing the first 300 of 22,342. Use the solver above to filter to your tiles.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 6-letter words are there?

Our dictionary contains 22,342 words that are exactly 6 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring 6-letter word?

QUAZZY scores 36 points in Scrabble, making it one of the top 6-letter words for value before board bonuses.

Where are 6-letter words useful?

6-letter words come up constantly in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and crossword solving. Knowing the pool helps you spot plays faster.

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