6-letter words with T as the 5th letter and S as the 6th letter
6-letter words with T fifth and S sixth total 573, including familiar choices like POINTS, RIGHTS, EVENTS, and SPORTS.
95 of 573 are everyday words (17%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
With T in 5th place, S is the most common 6th letter (573 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
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Common words
- POINTS8
- RIGHTS10
- EVENTS9
- SPORTS8
- STARTS6
- PLANTS8
- LIGHTS10
- ADULTS7
- ASSETS6
- AGENTS7
- EXISTS13
- LIMITS8
- NIGHTS10
- COURTS8
- HEARTS9
- GUESTS7
- GIANTS7
- VISITS9
- COUNTS8
- SHIRTS9
- HABITS11
- FIGHTS13
- CHARTS11
- SAINTS6
- SHEETS9
- GRANTS7
- PILOTS8
- PRINTS8
- FRUITS9
- SHORTS9
- TREATS6
- IDIOTS7
- SHIFTS12
- TWEETS9
- ROBOTS8
- SHOOTS9
- TRAITS6
- DOUBTS9
- ADMITS9
- GHOSTS10
- SIGHTS10
- JOINTS13
- TRUSTS6
- SCOUTS8
- CRAFTS11
- BEASTS8
- FAULTS9
- MERITS8
All valid words 573
- ABBOTS10
- ABLETS8
- ABORTS8
- ABOUTS8
- ABSITS8
- ADAPTS9
- ADBOTS9
- ADEPTS9
- ADMITS9
- ADOPTS9
- ADULTS7
- ADUSTS7
- AFRITS9
- AGENTS7
- AGISTS7
- AGLETS7
- ALANTS6
- ALERTS6
- ALLOTS6
- AMAUTS8
- AMBITS10
- AMENTS8
- AMOWTS11
- AMRITS8
- ANGSTS7
- ANNATS6
- ARETTS6
- ARGOTS7
- ARHATS9
- ARMETS8
- ARNUTS6
- ARRETS6
- ASCOTS8
- ASHETS9
- ASSETS6
- ASSOTS6
- AUDITS7
- AUGHTS10
- AVERTS9
- AWAITS9
- BAHUTS11
- BEASTS8
- BEAUTS8
- BEFITS11
- BEGETS9
- BENETS8
- BEPATS10
- BERETS8
- BESETS8
- BESITS8
- BESOTS8
- BEWETS11
- BHOOTS11
- BIDETS9
- BIGHTS12
- BIGOTS9
- BINITS8
- BIONTS8
- BLARTS8
- BLASTS8
- BLATTS8
- BLEATS8
- BLERTS8
- BLOATS8
- BLUETS8
- BLUNTS8
- BLURTS8
- BOARTS8
- BOASTS8
- BOOSTS8
- BOULTS8
- BOWATS11
- BOWETS11
- BRACTS10
- BRANTS8
- BRASTS8
- BRENTS8
- BRITTS8
- BRUITS8
- BRUNTS8
- BRUSTS8
- BUISTS8
- BUNDTS9
- BURETS8
- BURSTS8
- BUTUTS8
- CADETS9
- CAGOTS9
- CAPOTS10
- CARATS8
- CARETS8
- CHAFTS14
- CHANTS11
- CHARTS11
- CHEATS11
- CHERTS11
- CHESTS11
- CHINTS11
- CHIRTS11
- CHOTTS11
- CHOUTS11
- CIVETS11
- CLARTS8
- CLASTS8
- CLAUTS8
- CLEATS8
- CLEFTS11
- CLIFTS11
- CLINTS8
- CLOOTS8
- CLOUTS8
- COACTS10
- COAPTS10
- COASTS8
- COMETS10
- COMPTS12
- COOPTS10
- COSETS8
- COUNTS8
- COURTS8
- COVETS11
- CRAFTS11
- CRANTS8
- CRESTS8
- CROFTS11
- CROUTS8
- CRUETS8
- CRUFTS11
- CRUSTS8
- CRYPTS13
- CUBITS10
- CULETS8
- CUNITS8
- CURATS8
- CURETS8
- DAULTS7
- DAUNTS7
- DAVITS10
- DEBITS9
- DEBUTS9
- DEFATS10
- DEISTS7
- DELFTS10
- DEMITS9
- DENETS7
- DEPOTS9
- DERATS7
- DEVOTS10
- DICHTS12
- DICOTS9
- DIGHTS11
- DIGITS8
- DIVOTS10
- DIXITS14
- DONUTS7
- DOUBTS9
- DRAFTS10
- DRANTS7
- DRIFTS10
- DROITS7
- DUCATS9
- DUETTS7
- DUVETS10
- EBBETS10
- ECLATS8
- EDICTS9
- EDUCTS9
- EEJITS13
- EGESTS7
- EGRETS7
- EIGHTS10
- EJECTS15
- ELECTS8
- ELINTS6
- EMLETS8
- EMMETS10
- ENACTS8
- EPACTS10
- EPOPTS10
- ERECTS8
- ERGOTS7
- ERUCTS8
- ERUPTS8
- ESCOTS8
- EVENTS9
- EVERTS9
- EVICTS11
- EXACTS15
- EXALTS13
- EXEATS13
- EXERTS13
- EXISTS13
- EXPATS15
- EXULTS13
- FACETS11
- FAGOTS10
- FAINTS9
- FAULTS9
- FEASTS9
- FECHTS14
- FEINTS9
- FEISTS9
- FIENTS9
- FIGHTS13
- FILETS9
- FIRSTS9
- FIXITS16
- FLEETS9
- FLINTS9
- FLIRTS9
- FLOATS9
- FLOUTS9
- FLUYTS12
- FOISTS9
- FOUATS9
- FOUETS9
- FOUNTS9
- FRACTS11
- FREETS9
- FREITS9
- FRISTS9
- FRITTS9
- FRONTS9
- FROSTS9
- FRUITS9
- FRUSTS9
- FUMETS11
- GAITTS7
- GALUTS7
- GAMUTS9
- GAULTS7
- GAUNTS7
- GAVOTS10
- GEESTS7
- GEISTS7
- GEMOTS9
- GENETS7
- GHASTS10
- GHAUTS10
- GHOSTS10
- GIANTS7
- GIGOTS8
- GILETS7
- GIUSTS7
- GLEETS7
- GLENTS7
- GLIFTS10
- GLINTS7
- GLOATS7
- GLOSTS7
- GLOUTS7
- GODETS8
- GOSHTS10
- GRAFTS10
- GRANTS7
- GREATS7
- GREETS7
- GRIFTS10
- GRIOTS7
- GRISTS7
- GROATS7
- GROUTS7
- GRUNTS7
- GUESTS7
- GUILTS7
- GUYOTS10
- HABITS11
- HAINTS9
- HAUNTS9
- HEARTS9
- HEASTS9
- HECHTS14
- HEISTS9
- HELOTS9
- HIGHTS13
- HOASTS9
- HOISTS9
- HORSTS9
- HURSTS9
- IDANTS7
- IDENTS7
- IDIOTS7
- IMMITS10
- IMPOTS10
- INERTS6
- INGOTS7
- INLETS6
- INPUTS8
- INSETS6
- INWITS9
- ISLETS6
- IZZATS24
- JABOTS15
- JAUNTS13
- JIGOTS14
- JOINTS13
- JOISTS13
- JOUSTS13
- JURATS13
- KARATS10
- KARSTS10
- KIAATS10
- KIGHTS14
- KLETTS10
- KNOUTS10
- KORATS10
- KRAFTS13
- KRAITS10
- KRAUTS10
- LACETS8
- LEASTS6
- LEGITS7
- LICHTS11
- LIGHTS10
- LIMITS8
- LOVATS9
- LUNETS6
- MAGOTS9
- MAISTS8
- MANATS8
- MAZUTS17
- MERITS8
- MICHTS13
- MIDSTS9
- MIGHTS12
- MOISTS8
- MORATS8
- MOTETS8
- MOULTS8
- MOUNTS8
- MOUSTS8
- MPRETS10
- MUISTS8
- MULCTS10
- MUSETS8
- MUSITS8
- NAUNTS6
- NEPITS8
- NICHTS11
- NIGHTS10
- NOINTS6
- NONETS6
- OBJETS15
- OCTETS8
- ODISTS7
- ONSETS6
- OOBITS8
- ORANTS6
- ORBITS8
- OUBITS8
- OUCHTS11
- OUGHTS10
- OVISTS9
- OWLETS9
- PAINTS8
- PALETS8
- PEWITS11
- PICOTS10
- PIERTS8
- PIGHTS12
- PILOTS8
- PINOTS8
- PIPETS10
- PIPITS10
- PITOTS8
- PIVOTS11
- PLAITS8
- PLANTS8
- PLEATS8
- PLOATS8
- PLUOTS8
- POINTS8
- POORTS8
- POSITS8
- POULTS8
- POYNTS11
- PRATTS8
- PRENTS8
- PRESTS8
- PRINTS8
- PRUNTS8
- QANATS15
- QUANTS15
- QUARTS15
- QUBITS17
- QUESTS15
- QUIETS15
- QUILTS15
- QUINTS15
- QUIRTS15
- QUISTS15
- QUOITS15
- RABATS8
- RAMETS8
- REACTS8
- REASTS6
- REBUTS8
- RECITS8
- RECUTS8
- REESTS6
- REFITS9
- REISTS6
- RELETS6
- REMITS8
- REPOTS8
- RESETS6
- RESITS6
- REVETS9
- REWETS9
- RICHTS11
- RIGHTS10
- RIVETS9
- ROASTS6
- ROBOTS8
- ROISTS6
- ROOSTS6
- ROSETS6
- ROSITS6
- ROUSTS6
- ROYSTS9
- ROZETS15
- ROZITS15
- RYBATS11
- SABOTS8
- SAINTS6
- SALATS6
- SALETS6
- SAULTS6
- SAUNTS6
- SCANTS8
- SCARTS8
- SCATTS8
- SCENTS8
- SCOOTS8
- SCOUTS8
- SCRATS8
- SCUFTS11
- SHAFTS12
- SHARTS9
- SHEETS9
- SHIFTS12
- SHIRTS9
- SHISTS9
- SHOATS9
- SHOOTS9
- SHORTS9
- SHOTTS9
- SHOUTS9
- SHUNTS9
- SICHTS11
- SIENTS6
- SIGHTS10
- SKARTS10
- SKATTS10
- SKEETS10
- SKIRTS10
- SKORTS10
- SLANTS6
- SLARTS6
- SLEETS6
- SLOOTS6
- SLUITS6
- SMALTS8
- SMARTS8
- SMELTS8
- SMOLTS8
- SMOOTS8
- SMOUTS8
- SMOWTS11
- SNIFTS9
- SNIRTS6
- SNOOTS6
- SNORTS6
- SNOUTS6
- SPAITS8
- SPALTS8
- SPARTS8
- SPEATS8
- SPECTS10
- SPELTS8
- SPIRTS8
- SPLATS8
- SPLITS8
- SPOOTS8
- SPORTS8
- SPOUTS8
- SPRATS8
- SPRITS8
- SPURTS8
- SQUATS15
- SQUITS15
- STARTS6
- STENTS6
- STILTS6
- STINTS6
- STOATS6
- STOITS6
- STOTTS6
- STOUTS6
- STRUTS6
- STUNTS6
- STURTS6
- SUINTS6
- SURATS6
- SWEATS9
- SWEETS9
- SWELTS9
- SWIFTS12
- TACETS8
- TAINTS6
- TAPETS8
- TAROTS6
- TAUNTS6
- TEMPTS10
- TENETS6
- TEWITS9
- THEFTS12
- THOFTS12
- TIGHTS10
- TINCTS8
- TOASTS6
- TRACTS8
- TRAITS6
- TRANTS6
- TRATTS6
- TREATS6
- TRESTS6
- TROATS6
- TROUTS6
- TRUSTS6
- TRYSTS9
- TUARTS6
- TWEETS9
- TWILTS9
- TWISTS9
- UNFITS9
- UNGETS7
- UNHATS9
- UNSETS6
- UNWITS9
- UPJETS15
- UPSETS8
- VALETS9
- VAULTS9
- VAUNTS9
- VELDTS10
- VERSTS9
- VISITS9
- VIVATS12
- VOLETS9
- VOMITS11
- WAIFTS12
- WAISTS9
- WECHTS14
- WHEATS12
- WHEFTS15
- WHIFTS15
- WHISTS12
- WHOOTS12
- WHORTS12
- WIGHTS13
- WORSTS9
- WRASTS9
- WRESTS9
- WRISTS9
- WROOTS9
- WURSTS9
- YACHTS14
- YEASTS9
- YOURTS9
- ZAKATS19
- ZIBETS17
- ZOISTS15
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| IZZATS | 24 | 24 | Collins only |
| ZAKATS | 19 | 19 | Collins · NWL |
| QUBITS | 17 | 19 | Collins · NWL |
| ZIBETS | 17 | 18 | All three |
| MAZUTS | 17 | 19 | Collins only |
| FIXITS | 16 | 16 | NWL only |
| SQUATS | 15 | 16 | All three |
| QUESTS | 15 | 16 | All three |
| EXPATS | 15 | 16 | All three |
| QUILTS | 15 | 17 | All three |
| QUARTS | 15 | 16 | All three |
| EJECTS | 15 | 18 | All three |
The pattern is _ _ _ _ T S: the final two positions are fixed, leaving four letters to solve. POINTS, RIGHTS, and EVENTS show how familiar this ending can look, but only 95 of the 573 entries rank among the 25,000 most common English words. S is the most frequent first letter, with 85 matches; C follows at 49.
At a glance: the T-fifth, S-sixth pattern
- The fixed pattern leaves four open letters before TS.
- The combined tournament-dictionary count is 573 words.
- POINTS, RIGHTS, and EVENTS are familiar examples.
- S leads the starting letters with 85 matches; C has 49.
- QUIBITS scores 17 points by tile value.
Which T-S words score well in Scrabble?
By tile score, QUIBITS reaches 17 points, while QUILTS and QUESTS each score 15. The score leaders favor less everyday combinations than familiar fits like POINTS and RIGHTS. A strong letter raises a rack's raw total, but premium squares and placement determine the board score.
Dictionary coverage differs: Collins includes 564 matches, NWL2023 has 416, and ENABLE has 392. Those counts overlap, so adding them does not produce the combined total of 573. Check the word list used in your game before challenging an unfamiliar entry. For a straightforward clue, start with familiar examples before scanning obscure tournament words.
How do you narrow a T-S word clue?
Use the fixed ending first, then test crossing letters in positions one through four. S starts 85 matches, compared with 49 for C and 46 for B. That lead gives you a shortlist, not a guarantee; crossing letters can quickly rule out an S-starting candidate.
Because T and S occupy fixed slots, neither helps distinguish candidates. Spend your attention on the four open positions and use known letter placement carefully. Common vocabulary is only a slice: 95 entries meet the frequency cutoff, while 509 have a definition. POINTS, SPORTS, and PLANTS are familiar candidates; tougher racks reward checking each crossing rather than guessing from the ending alone.
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