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Words containing SSE

Words that have the letters SSE in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 3,318 playable words containing SSE in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 12 letters, and the longest word is ACCEPTINGNESSES. The highest-scoring is JAZZINESSES, worth 35 points.

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Popular words containing SSE

EXPRESSED18
COMPRESSED17
EXPRESSES17
COMPRESSES16
EMBARRASSED16
SUPPRESSED16
WEAKNESSES16
ASSEMBLING15
EMBARRASSES15
SUPPRESSES15
ASSEMBLED14
ASSEMBLY14
DISCUSSED14
IMPRESSED14
OPPRESSED14
PROCESSED14
PROGRESSED14
ACCESSED13

Highest-scoring words containing SSE

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

JAZZINESSES35
FUZZINESSES31
FRIZZINESSES31
OBJECTIVENESSES31
MUZZINESSES30
EQUIVOCALNESSES30
EXQUISITENESSES30
HAPHAZARDNESSES30
JEJUNENESSES29
DIZZINESSES28
EXCLUSIVENESSES28
EXCURSIVENESSES28

5-letter words containing SSE (10)

ASSET5
ESSES5
FESSE8
FOSSE8
ISSEI5
JESSE13
MASSE7
PASSE7
POSSE7
TASSE5

6-letter words containing SSE (96)

ASSENT6
ASSERT6
ASSESS6
ASSETS6
BASSES8
BOSSED9
BOSSES8
BUSSED10
BUSSES9
CHASSE10
CUSSED10
CUSSES9
DISSED8
DISSES7
FESSED10
FUSSED11
FUSSER10
FUSSES10
GASSED8
GUSSET8
HISSED9
HISSES8
JESSED15
JESSES14
JOSSES14
KISSED10
KISSER9
KISSES9
LASSES6
LESSEE6
LESSEN6
LESSER6
LOSSES6
MASSED9
MASSES8
MESSED9
MESSES8
MISSED9
MISSES8
MOSSES8
MOUSSE9
MUSSED10
MUSSEL9
MUSSES9
PASSED9
PASSEL8
PASSER8
PASSES8
POSSES8
PUSSES9
RUSSET7
SASSED7
SASSES6
TASSEL6
TOSSED7
TOSSES6
VESSEL10
WISSED10
WUSSES10
YESSED9

The 60 most common shown, 36 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing SSE (129)

ABYSSES11
AMASSED10
AMASSES9
ASSENTS7
ASSERTS7
BLESSED10
BLESSES9
BRASSES9
CHASSED12
CLASSED10
CLASSES9
CRASSER9
CROSSED10
CROSSER9
CROSSES9
DESSERT8
DISSECT10
DISSENT8
DRESSED9
DRESSER8
DRESSES8
ESSENCE9
FINESSE10
FLOSSED11
FLOSSES10
GLASSED9
GLASSES8
GLOSSED9
GLOSSES8
GRASSED9
GRASSES8
GROSSED9
GROSSER8
GROSSES8
GUESSED10
GUESSER9
GUESSES9
GUSSETS9
HISSELF12
IMPASSE11
KISSERS10
KVASSES14
LESSEES7
LESSENS7
MASSEUR10
MOUSSED11
MOUSSES10
MUSSELS10
ODYSSEY12
PASSELS9
POSSESS9
PRESSED10
PRESSES9
QUASSES16
RUSSETS8
TASSELS7
TRESSES7
TRUSSED9
TRUSSES8
VESSELS11

The 60 most common shown, 69 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing SSE (139)

ABBESSES12
ACCESSED13
ACCESSES12
ASSEMBLE12
ASSEMBLY14
ASSENTED9
ASSERTED9
ASSESSED9
ASSESSES8
ASSESSOR8
BEKISSED14
BYPASSED15
BYPASSES14
CARESSED11
CARESSES10
CASSETTE10
CRASSEST10
CREVASSE14
CROSSEST10
CUSSEDLY14
DESSERTS9
DISSECTS11
DISSEIZE17
DISSENTS9
DRESSERS9
EGRESSES9
EMBOSSED13
EMBOSSES12
ESSENCES10
EXCESSED17
EXCESSES16
FINESSED12
FINESSES11
FOCUSSED15
GROSSEST9
GUESSERS10
GUSSETED11
HARASSED11
HARASSES10
IMPASSES12
KAVASSES15
LACROSSE10
LESSENED9
MASSEURS11
MASSEUSE11
MOLASSES10
MORASSES10
OBSESSED11
OBSESSES10
ODYSSEYS13
PASSERBY14
REASSERT8
REASSESS8
RECESSED11
RECESSES10
SCHUSSED14
SCHUSSES13
STRESSED9
STRESSES8
TASSELED9

The 60 most common shown, 79 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing SSE (259)

ABSCESSED14
ABSCESSES13
ACTRESSES11
ADDRESSED12
ADDRESSEE11
ADDRESSES11
ASSEMBLED14
ASSEMBLER13
ASSEMBLES13
ASSERTING10
ASSERTION9
ASSERTIVE13
ASSESSING10
CANVASSED16
CANVASSER15
CANVASSES15
CARCASSES13
CASSEROLE11
CASSETTES11
COMPASSED16
COMPASSES15
CONFESSED15
CONFESSES14
CREVASSES15
CYPRESSES15
DEPRESSED13
DEPRESSES12
DIGRESSED12
DISCUSSED14
DISCUSSES13
DISMISSED13
DISMISSES12
DISSECTED13
DUCHESSES15
EMPRESSES13
ESSENTIAL9
EXPRESSED18
EXPRESSES17
GODDESSES12
HARNESSED12
HOSTESSED12
IMPRESSED14
IMPRESSES13
MESSENGER12
OPPRESSED14
OPPRESSES13
PASSENGER12
POSSESSED12
POSSESSES11
PROCESSED14
PROCESSES13
PROFESSED15
PROFESSES14
REPRESSED12
SUCCESSES14
SURPASSED13
SURPASSES12
UNDRESSED12
WITNESSED13
WITNESSES12

The 60 most common shown, 199 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing SSE (417)

ADDRESSEES12
ASSEMBLAGE15
ASSEMBLERS14
ASSEMBLIES14
ASSEMBLING15
ASSERTIONS10
ASSESSMENT12
BUSINESSES13
BUTTRESSED14
BUTTRESSES13
CANVASSERS16
CASSEROLES12
COMPRESSED17
COMPRESSES16
CONGRESSES13
COUNTESSES13
DISPOSSESS13
DISSECTING14
DISSECTION13
DISSEMBLED16
DISSEMBLES15
DISSENSION11
DISSENTERS11
DISSENTING12
DISSERVICE17
DISTRESSED12
DISTRESSES11
ESSENTIALS10
FORTRESSES13
FRICASSEED16
FRICASSEES15
KINDNESSES14
LIKENESSES13
MARQUESSES21
MATTRESSES12
MESSENGERS13
MISTRESSES12
OUTCLASSED14
OUTCLASSES13
OVERPASSES16
PASSENGERS13
POSSESSING13
POSSESSION12
POSSESSIVE16
POSSESSORS12
PRINCESSES14
PROGRESSED14
PROGRESSES13
ROTISSERIE10
SICKNESSES15
SUNGLASSES12
SUPPRESSED16
SUPPRESSES15
TASSELLING11
TRESPASSED13
TRESPASSER12
TRESPASSES12
TROUSSEAUX18
WAITRESSES13
WEAKNESSES16

The 60 most common shown, 357 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing SSE (493)

ALBATROSSES13
ASSEMBLAGES16
ASSEMBLYMAN19
ASSEMBLYMEN19
ASSERTIVELY17
ASSESSMENTS13
ASSEVERATED16
ASSEVERATES15
BLESSEDNESS14
CONFESSEDLY19
CONNOISSEUR14
DEACONESSES14
DISASSEMBLE16
DISSECTIONS14
DISSEMBLING17
DISSEMINATE14
DISSENSIONS12
DISSERVICES18
DIZZINESSES28
EMBARRASSED16
EMBARRASSES15
ENCOMPASSED18
ENCOMPASSES17
ESSENTIALLY13
FUZZINESSES31
GOVERNESSES16
HAIRDRESSER14
HEADDRESSES15
HOURGLASSES15
INESSENTIAL11
JAZZINESSES35
JUMPINESSES24
LAUNDRESSES13
MOTOCROSSES15
MUZZINESSES30
OVERDRESSED17
OVERDRESSES16
POSSESSIONS13
POSSESSIVES17
PRIESTESSES13
QUICKNESSES25
REASSEMBLED16
REASSEMBLES15
REASSERTING12
REASSESSING12
REPOSSESSED14
REPOSSESSES13
REPROCESSED16
REPROCESSES15
ROTISSERIES11
SORCERESSES13
STRAPLESSES13
TEMPTRESSES15
THICKNESSES18
TRANSSEXUAL18
TRESPASSERS13
UNDERPASSES15
UNIMPRESSED17
UNSURPASSED16
WINEGLASSES15

The 60 most common shown, 433 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing SSE (496)

ABJECTNESSES24
ADULTERESSES14
ANCESTRESSES14
ASSEVERATING17
BRAZENNESSES22
BREEZINESSES22
CITIZENESSES22
CONNOISSEURS15
CRISSCROSSED17
CRISSCROSSES16
DECOMPRESSED20
DECOMPRESSES19
DELICATESSEN15
DISASSEMBLED18
DISASSEMBLES17
DISPOSSESSED16
DISPOSSESSES15
DISSEMINATED16
DISSEMINATES15
DISSERTATION13
EYEWITNESSES17
FLUFFINESSES22
FRICASSEEING18
FRIZZINESSES31
FROZENNESSES23
HAIRDRESSERS15
INESSENTIALS12
JACKASSERIES25
JAGGEDNESSES23
JEJUNENESSES29
JOCOSENESSES22
JOYFULNESSES26
JOYOUSNESSES23
KLUTZINESSES24
LIQUIDNESSES22
NONESSENTIAL12
OPAQUENESSES23
OVERFOCUSSED23
OVERFOCUSSES22
POSSESSIVELY20
PREPOSSESSED17
PREPOSSESSES16
PROPHETESSES18
QUINTESSENCE23
QUIRKINESSES24
REASSEMBLING17
REASSESSMENT14
REPOSSESSING15
REPOSSESSION14
RETROGRESSED14
RETROGRESSES13
SEAMSTRESSES14
STEWARDESSES16
TRANSGRESSED14
TRANSGRESSES13
TRANSSEXUALS19
UNIQUENESSES22
UNJUSTNESSES22
WHEEZINESSES25
WILDERNESSES16

The 60 most common shown, 436 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

3,318 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (2.0%) are containing SSE. Most of them, 496, have 12 letters. 0 start with SSE, 39 end with it and 3,279 have it only in the middle.

Words containing similar letters

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing SSE?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 3,318 words containing SSE, from 5 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing SSE?

JAZZINESSES, worth 35 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: FUZZINESSES (31), FRIZZINESSES (31) and OBJECTIVENESSES (31).

What are the most common words containing SSE?

EXPRESSED, COMPRESSED, EXPRESSES, COMPRESSES, EMBARRASSED and SUPPRESSED. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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