Words ending in ESS
3,702 words in the ENABLE list end in ESS. The most common are BUSINESS, LESS, PROCESS and GUESS. They run from 4 to 21 letters, and the highest-scoring is PUZZLEHEADEDNESS at 41 points.
- Words
- 3,702
- Lengths
- 4–21 letters
- Top score
- 41 (PUZZLEHEADEDNESS)
The words
6-letter words 13
7-letter words 163
abscess11actress9
address9
ageless8aimless9airless7badness10burgess10confess12
cypress14depress10digress9dryness11duchess13
empress11endless8
express16
fatness10fitness10
goddess10
godless9gutless8hapless12harness10
heiress10hostess10hotness10illness7
impress11
ingress8jobless16joyless17keyless14lawless10legless8lioness7madness10
newness10oneness7oppress11possess9
process11
profess12prowess12redness8redress8regress8repress9sadness8
sexless14shyness13success11
sunless7tigress8undress8useless7
wetness10winless10witless10witness10
See all 163 in the unscrambler → 8-letter words 516
baroness10baseless10boldness11business10
careless10clueless10compress14congress11
countess10darkness13
deafness12distress9
faceless13fairness11
fearless11flawless14fondness12fortress11
fullness11goodness10
hardness12harmless13
headless12helpless13
highness15holiness11homeless13
hopeless13
kindness13
laziness17lifeless11likeness12mattress10
mindless11mistress10
nameless10needless9
openness10painless10princess12
progress11
reckless14
restless8richness13rudeness9ruthless11
seamless10selfless11sickness14
softness11soreness8spotless10suppress12
timeless10tireless8ugliness9waitress11weakness15
wellness11wireless11
See all 516 in the unscrambler → 9-letter words 508
alertness9awareness12
blackness17blameless13blindness12boundless12brainless11childless15closeness11colorless11countless11
craziness20dizziness28doubtless12eagerness10emptiness13freshness15fruitless12governess13greatness10
happiness16
heartless12inverness12lightness13limitless11merciless13penniless11pointless11
powerless14priceless13priestess11quickness24readiness10roughness13scoreless11senseless9shameless14sharpness14shirtless12shortness12silliness9sleepless11sorceress11spineless11stainless9
stateless9stiffness15stillness9strapless11sweetness12tasteless9thickness18
tightness13tiredness10toothless12toughness13voiceless14weirdness13whiteness15worthless15
See all 508 in the unscrambler → 10-letter words 505
bitterness12bottomless14breathless15brightness16brokenness16cleverness15clumsiness14decompress17directness13driverless14drowsiness14effortless16eyewitness16fatherless16fierceness15flightless17friendless14gentleness11groundless12handedness15leaderless11liveliness13loneliness10
loveliness13mindedness14motherless15motionless12politeness12randomness13regardless12
relentless10remoteness12robustness12sacredness13seamstress12singleness11sleepiness12sleeveless13smoothness15songstress11speechless17steadiness11stewardess14stickiness16strictness12talentless10tenderness11timeliness12transgress11uneasiness10unfairness13uniqueness19usefulness13victimless17watercress15weightless17wickedness20wilderness14
windowless17worthiness16
See all 505 in the unscrambler → 11-letter words 436
adventuress15anxiousness18awesomeness16awkwardness22blessedness14brittleness13callousness13cleanliness13compactness19correctness15defenseless15drunkenness16earnestness11elusiveness14emotionless13enchantress16featureless14foolishness17forgiveness18
genuineness12healthiness17helpfulness19hopefulness19joblessness20lawlessness14letterpress13marchioness18meaningless14
mindfulness17naturalness11naughtiness15nervousness14nonetheless14
nothingness15obviousness16orderliness12passionless13playfulness19purposeless15relatedness12remorseless13seasickness17selfishness17seriousness11shallowness17shepherdess20specialness15strangeness12thoughtless18unawareness14uncleanness13unhappiness18uprightness17uselessness11viciousness16viscountess16wakefulness21warrantless14willingness15
worldliness15
See all 436 in the unscrambler → 12-letter words 440
adorableness15agribusiness15backwardness24carelessness14centeredness15cheerfulness20childishness21cohesiveness20completeness18covetousness17creativeness17decisiveness18definiteness16divisiveness19fabulousness17faithfulness21fearlessness15forcefulness20frictionless17friendliness16fruitfulness18gorgeousness14graciousness15gratefulness16handsomeness18headmistress18helplessness17homelessness17homesickness23hopelessness17indebtedness16invasiveness18irregardless14nevertheless18
ordinariness13peacefulness19pleasantness14postmistress16preciousness16preparedness17proprietress16recklessness18restlessness12ruthlessness15selflessness15separateness14sluggishness17spaciousness16straightness16stubbornness16thankfulness22thoroughness19timelessness14togetherness16truthfulness18unworthiness18wastefulness18watchfulness23wretchedness21youthfulness21
See all 440 in the unscrambler → 13-letter words 381
agreeableness16airworthiness19arbitrariness15assertiveness16attentiveness16belongingness17characterless20childlessness19combativeness22connectedness18consciousness17
contentedness16dangerousness15deceitfulness19defensiveness20deliciousness16dimensionless16directionless16effectiveness24
exclusiveness25expansiveness25explosiveness25faithlessness19forgetfulness20healthfulness22heartlessness16impulsiveness20inclusiveness18incorrectness17intrusiveness16inventiveness19maliciousness17millionairess15obliviousness18obsessiveness18offensiveness22outspokenness19pervasiveness21pointlessness15powerlessness18receptiveness20religiousness14righteousness17seaworthiness19seductiveness19senselessness13sensitiveness16shamelessness18sleeplessness15squeamishness27statelessness13steadfastness17sumptuousness17uncleanliness15unhealthiness19unselfishness19unwillingness17wholesomeness21wonderfulness20worthlessness19
See all 381 in the unscrambler → 14-letter words 324
aggressiveness19attractiveness19auspiciousness18breathlessness19capriciousness20colorblindness19conscienceless20contagiousness17deliberateness17effortlessness20expressionless23expressiveness26farsightedness22fastidiousness18forthrightness24imperviousness21impressiveness21incompleteness20indecisiveness20infectiousness19innovativeness20lasciviousness19licentiousness16meaningfulness20meticulousness18mysteriousness19neighborliness20newsworthiness23obsequiousness25oppressiveness21outrageousness15perceptiveness23permissiveness21persuasiveness19possessiveness19precariousness18productiveness22protectiveness21purposefulness21reasonableness16rebelliousness16relentlessness14repetitiveness19responsiveness19ridiculousness17roadworthiness21schoolmistress21submissiveness21suggestiveness19supportiveness21thoughtfulness24unexpectedness26unfaithfulness23unfriendliness18ungratefulness18unpleasantness16unpreparedness19vindictiveness23voluptuousness19weightlessness21
See all 324 in the unscrambler → 15-letter words 205
accountableness21acquisitiveness29acrimoniousness19adventurousness19allegoricalness18alternativeness18appropriateness21atrabiliousness17bittersweetness20blameworthiness25blasphemousness24bloodguiltiness19carnivorousness20ceremoniousness19clandestineness18clearheadedness22coldheartedness22comfortableness24commonplaceness25comparativeness24compendiousness22competitiveness24complicatedness24conceivableness24consecutiveness22considerateness18conspicuousness21contentiousness17convertibleness22cooperativeness22crashworthiness26crestfallenness20defenselessness19deleteriousness16descriptiveness23destructiveness21determinateness18distinctiveness21flirtatiousness18gentlemanliness18inattentiveness18industriousness16ineffectiveness26informativeness23inquisitiveness27interestingness16meaninglessness18mischievousness25nearsightedness20overzealousness27picturesqueness28pretentiousness17progressiveness21purposelessness19resourcefulness20restrictiveness20thoughtlessness22trustworthiness21unconsciousness19unrighteousness19
See all 205 in the unscrambler → 16-letter words 108
absentmindedness22accumulativeness25advantageousness21appreciativeness25apprehensiveness26bloodthirstiness22cantankerousness22communicableness26conservativeness24constitutionless18constructiveness23contemptibleness24contemptuousness22creditworthiness25curmudgeonliness22deliberativeness22determinableness21disagreeableness20disconnectedness22disconsolateness19discontentedness20disingenuousness18interrelatedness17lightheartedness24otherworldliness23preposterousness20presumptuousness22shortsightedness24subconsciousness22unattractiveness21unreasonableness18unresponsiveness21unscrupulousness20
See all 108 in the unscrambler → 17-letter words 59
accommodativeness29adventuresomeness23authoritativeness23communicativeness28companionableness25compassionateness23complementariness25comprehensiveness29conscientiousness21disinterestedness19inappropriateness23sanctimoniousness21
See all 59 in the unscrambler → 18-letter words 20
comprehensibleness29expressionlessness27extemporaneousness29forethoughtfulness31hyperconsciousness30hypersensitiveness29inappreciativeness27inconsiderableness23interconnectedness23overprotectiveness28representativeness23unsatisfactoriness23
See all 20 in the unscrambler → 19-letter words 6
contemporaneousness25disadvantageousness25interchangeableness27straightforwardness30undemonstrativeness25unexceptionableness32
20-letter words 3
incomprehensibleness31philoprogenitiveness31unrepresentativeness25
21-letter words 1
indistinguishableness28
Highest-scoring words
Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.
puzzleheadedness41jazziness34unexceptionableness32forethoughtfulness31frizziness31haphazardness31incomprehensibleness31philoprogenitiveness31fuzziness30straightforwardness30
Related
Questions
How many words end in ESS?
3,702 words in the ENABLE word list end in ESS.
What is the longest word that ends in ESS?
INDISTINGUISHABLENESS, with 21 letters. Next come INCOMPREHENSIBLENESS and PHILOPROGENITIVENESS.
What is the highest-scoring word that ends in ESS?
PUZZLEHEADEDNESS, worth 41 points with Scrabble letter values.