7-letter words with A as the 2nd letter and S as the 6th letter

Seven-letter words with A second and S sixth number 317, led by common forms such as LARGEST, FASTEST, and HARVEST.

317 wordsTop pick LARGESTHighest score ZANYISH 22

28 of 317 are everyday words (9%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

2nd letter
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H
I
J
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M
N
O
P
Q
R
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X
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Z

6th letter
A
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F
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H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
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X
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With A in 2nd place, E is the most common 6th letter (1,259 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 28 · most-used first

LARGEST₈
FANTASY₁₃
FASTEST₁₀
HARDEST₁₁
HARVEST₁₃
MADNESS₁₀
EASIEST₇
SADNESS₈
BAPTIST₁₁
FASCIST₁₂
VANESSA₁₀
HARNESS₁₀
EARNEST₇
SARCASM₁₁
DARKEST₁₂
FASCISM₁₄
BAPTISM₁₃
TALLEST₇
CATFISH₁₅
FANBASE₁₂
LAWLESS₁₀
SADDEST₉
CARCASS₁₁
BASSIST₉
WARMEST₁₂
BALLAST₉
LACTOSE₉

Showing the top 27 of 28 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 317

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

BAALISM₁₁
BABASSU₁₁
BABIEST₁₁
BABOOSH₁₄
BABUISM₁₃
BABYISH₁₇
BADDEST₁₁
BADDISH₁₄
BADMASH₁₅
BADNESS₁₀
BAGASSE₁₀
BAGLESS₁₀
BAGWASH₁₆
BALDEST₁₀
BALDISH₁₃
BALLAST₉
BAPTISE₁₁
BAPTISM₁₃
BAPTIST₁₁
BARDASH₁₃
BARDISM₁₂
BARGEST₁₀
BARLESS₉
BASSEST₉
BASSIST₉
BATFISH₁₅
CABOOSE₁₁
CADDISH₁₄
CADDYSS₁₄
CAGIEST₁₀
CAKIEST₁₃
CALLOSE₉
CALMEST₁₁
CALYPSO₁₄
CAMBISM₁₅
CAMBIST₁₃
CAMPEST₁₃
CANIEST₉
CANTEST₉
CANVASS₁₂
CAPEESH₁₄
CAPLESS₁₁
CAPRESE₁₁
CARCASE₁₁
CARCASS₁₁
CARIOSE₉
CARLESS₉
CARLISH₁₂
CARNOSE₉
CAROUSE₉
CARWASH₁₅
CASEASE₉
CASEOSE₉
CASUIST₉
CATFISH₁₅
CATTISH₁₂
DADAISM₁₁
DADAIST₉
DAFTEST₁₁
DAMNEST₁₀
DAMPEST₁₂
DAMPISH₁₅
DANGEST₉
DANKEST₁₂
DANKISH₁₅
DARKEST₁₂
DARKISH₁₅
DARNEST₈
EARBASH₁₂
EARLESS₇
EARNEST₇
EASIEST₇
FABBEST₁₄
FADAISE₁₁
FADDISH₁₅
FADDISM₁₄
FADDIST₁₂
FADIEST₁₁
FAINEST₁₀
FAIREST₁₀
FAIRISH₁₃
FALSEST₁₀
FALSISH₁₃
FALSISM₁₂
FANBASE₁₂
FANTASM₁₂
FANTAST₁₀
FANTASY₁₃
FANWISE₁₃
FARMOST₁₂
FARNESS₁₀
FASCISM₁₄
FASCIST₁₂
FASTEST₁₀
FASTISH₁₃
FATLESS₁₀
FATNESS₁₀
FATTEST₁₀
FATTISH₁₃
FATTISM₁₂
FATTIST₁₀
FAUNIST₁₀
FAUREST₁₀
FAUVISM₁₅
FAUVIST₁₃
GABFEST₁₃
GABNASH₁₃
GAINEST₈
GALLISE₈
GAMBIST₁₂
GAMIEST₁₀
GAMPISH₁₅
GAPIEST₁₀
GAPLESS₁₀
GARFISH₁₄
GARNISH₁₁
GASHEST₁₁
GASLESS₈
GAWKISH₁₈
GAYNESS₁₁
GAZIEST₁₇
HADDEST₁₂
HAGBUSH₁₆
HAGFISH₁₇
HAGGISH₁₅
HAIMISH₁₅
HAMATSA₁₂
HANDISM₁₃
HAPLESS₁₂
HARDASS₁₁
HARDEST₁₁
HARDISH₁₄
HARISSA₁₀
HARMOST₁₂
HARNESS₁₀
HARPIST₁₂
HARVEST₁₃
HASHISH₁₆
HATLESS₁₀
HAUTEST₁₀
HAWKISH₂₀
HAZIEST₁₉
IAMBIST₁₁
JACKASS₂₀
JAGLESS₁₅
JALOUSE₁₄
JAWLESS₁₇
KADDISH₁₆
KARAISM₁₃
LABROSE₉
LACIEST₉
LACTASE₉
LACTOSE₉
LADDISH₁₂
LADDISM₁₁
LADYISH₁₄
LADYISM₁₃
LAICISE₉
LAICISM₁₁
LAIRISE₇
LAKIEST₁₁
LAMBAST₁₁
LANGEST₈
LANKEST₁₁
LARGESS₈
LARGEST₈
LARGISH₁₁
LARKISH₁₄
LAWLESS₁₀
LAXNESS₁₄
LAZIEST₁₆
LAZYISH₂₂
MADDEST₁₁
MADDISH₁₄
MADNESS₁₀
MADRASA₁₀
MAFIOSI₁₂
MAFIOSO₁₂
MAIDISH₁₃
MAIDISM₁₂
MAINEST₉
MALAISE₉
MALTASE₉
MALTOSE₉
MANLESS₉
MANNISH₁₂
MANNOSE₉
MANWISE₁₂
MAPLESS₁₁
MAPPIST₁₃
MAPWISE₁₄
MARGOSA₁₀
MARMOSE₁₁
MATIEST₉
MATLESS₉
MATRASS₉
MATROSS₉
MAUVEST₁₂
MAWKISH₁₉
MAYBUSH₁₇
MAZIEST₁₈
NAFFEST₁₃
NAIFEST₁₀
NAIVEST₁₀
NAIVIST₁₀
NAPLESS₉
NARCISM₁₁
NARCIST₉
NARCOSE₉
OAKIEST₁₁
OAKMOSS₁₃
OARFISH₁₃
OARIEST₇
OARLESS₇
OATIEST₇
PACHISI₁₄
PACIEST₁₁
PAIREST₉
PALIEST₉
PALMIST₁₁
PANFISH₁₅
PANNIST₉
PANNOSE₉
PAPOOSE₁₁
PAPPOSE₁₃
PARKISH₁₆
PARVISE₁₂
PATNESS₉
PATTEST₉
PAVISSE₁₂
RACIEST₉
RADDEST₉
RADGEST₉
RAFFISH₁₆
RAMMISH₁₄
RANKEST₁₁
RANKISH₁₄
RANKISM₁₃
RASHEST₁₀
RASPISH₁₂
RATFISH₁₃
RATHEST₁₀
RATTISH₁₀
RAVIEST₁₀
RAWNESS₁₀
RAYLESS₁₀
SABLEST₉
SACLESS₉
SACRIST₉
SADDEST₉
SADDISH₁₂
SADNESS₈
SAFTEST₁₀
SAGIEST₈
SAIDEST₈
SAIREST₇
SALTEST₇
SALTISH₁₀
SAMIEST₉
SANYASI₁₀
SAPLESS₉
SARCASM₁₁
SAWDUST₁₁
SAWFISH₁₆
TACHISM₁₄
TACHIST₁₂
TACTISM₁₁
TAKIEST₁₁
TALCOSE₉
TALLEST₇
TALLISH₁₀
TANNEST₇
TANNISH₁₀
TAPLASH₁₂
TAPLESS₉
TARBUSH₁₂
TARNISH₁₀
TARTEST₇
TARTISH₁₀
TAUTEST₇
TAWIEST₁₀
TAXLESS₁₄
TAXWISE₁₇
VACUIST₁₂
VAGUEST₁₁
VAGUISH₁₄
VAINEST₁₀
VAMOOSE₁₂
VAMPISH₁₇
VANESSA₁₀
VAREUSE₁₀
VARNISH₁₃
VASTEST₁₀
WACKEST₁₆
WAENESS₁₀
WAGGISH₁₅
WAIFISH₁₆
WALIEST₁₀
WAMPISH₁₇
WANIEST₁₀
WANNESS₁₀
WANNEST₁₀
WANNISH₁₃
WARIEST₁₀
WARLESS₁₀
WARMEST₁₂
WARMISH₁₅
WASPISH₁₅
WATTEST₁₀
WAVIEST₁₃
WAXIEST₁₇
WAYLESS₁₃
WAYPOST₁₅
ZAMOUSE₁₈
ZANIEST₁₆
ZANYISH₂₂
ZANYISM₂₁

Letters by positionIn 42% of these words the 5th letter is E.

1st letter

F10%
C9%
M9%

3rd letter

R18%
N11%
D9%

4th letter

I12%
L11%
N10%

5th letter

E42%
I37%
O8%

7th letter

T38%
H23%
S15%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses

Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; ZANYISH tops the list with 22. Scores before board bonuses.

77 points: 13 words
8 points: 10 words
99 points: 51 words
10 points: 59 words
1111 points: 42 words
12 points: 38 words
1313 points: 32 words
14 points: 23 words
1515 points: 19 words
16 points: 11 words
1717 points: 9 words
18 points: 3 words
1919 points: 2 words
20 points: 2 words
2121 points: 1 words
22 points: 2 words

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends	Dictionaries
ZANYISH	22	21	All three
LAZYISH	22	21	All three
ZANYISM	21	22	Collins only
HAWKISH	20	18	All three
MAWKISH	19	19	All three
HAZIEST	19	18	All three
ZAMOUSE	18	20	Collins only
GAWKISH	18	18	All three
MAZIEST	18	19	All three
BABYISH	17	17	All three
HAGFISH	17	16	All three
JAWLESS	17	20	Collins · NWL

This frame is rich in familiar words: 28 entries are classed as common, including LARGEST, FASTEST, HARVEST, HARDEST, and EASIEST. The fixed S sits just before the final letter, so it catches many adjective endings. The score leaders take a different path: ZANYISH and LAZYISH each score 22.

Seven-letter words with A in position 2 and S in position 6

ZANYISH and LAZYISH each score 22.
ZANYISM scores 21; HAWKISH scores 20.
T is the last letter for 122 entries; H appears 74 times.
LARGEST, FASTEST, and HARVEST are recognizable fits.

Which endings narrow the search?

The final letter is often T: 122 entries end there, compared with 74 ending in H and 46 ending in S. That makes the pattern unusually friendly to superlatives such as LARGEST, FASTEST, HARDEST, and TALLEST. Still, the leading scores come from ZANYISH and LAZYISH, not the common -EST forms.

Beyond adjectives, the pattern includes nouns such as MADNESS, SADNESS, BAPTISM, and FASCISM. EASIEST and SADDEST show the same S-sixth placement with different endings, while CATFISH and HARNESS make the range less suffix-driven. Use the last letter to separate a likely -EST candidate from a word ending in H or S.

What should you check before playing?

Note

The 317 entries average 11.6 points, and 216 have a recorded definition. Collins includes 302, compared with 202 in ENABLE and 243 in NWL2023. The recognizable adjective cluster is only part of the pool; check the game’s dictionary when.

How to use seven-letter words with A and S

Its seven-letter length suits bingo searches in word-board games, where the S near the end can anchor a play. A quick tactical scan is to count your vowels, then see whether an -EST ending can use your remaining rack. ZANYISH and LAZYISH are score options when the board supports their unusual shapes.

Crossings can quickly separate the familiar adjective endings from less common forms.

Questions people ask

How many seven-letter words have A second and S sixth?

There are 317 matches, including LARGEST, FASTEST, HARVEST, HARDEST, EASIEST, and MADNESS. Twenty-eight entries fall in the common-word group, making this one of the more familiar patterns in the set.

Which words score highest in this pattern?

ZANYISH and LAZYISH tie at 22 points, followed by ZANYISM at 21. HAWKISH also reaches 20. Those totals are base tile values, so a premium square can lift a play beyond them.

Why do so many candidates end in T?

T closes 122 entries, including LARGEST, FASTEST, HARDEST, and TALLEST. The S-sixth placement suits many superlatives, but ZANYISH and LAZYISH lead scoring at 22 points. Use the final letter to split the common cluster.

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7-letter words with A as the 2nd letter and S as the 6th letter

Common words 28 · most-used first

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Seven-letter words with A in position 2 and S in position 6

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