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7-letter words with S as the 3rd letter and I as the 7th letter

Seven-letter matches put S in the third position and I in the seventh position; 11 candidates fit.

11 wordsTop pick SASHIMIHighest score BASENJI 16

With S in 3rd place, S is the most common 7th letter (651 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 11 · most-used first

  • SASHIMI12
  • BASMATI11
  • DASHIKI15
  • FUSILLI10
  • BASENJI16
  • ASSEGAI8
  • ASSAGAI8
  • BUSUUTI9
  • DASHEKI15
  • OUSTITI7
  • WISTITI10
All valid words 11

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

  • ASSAGAI8
  • ASSEGAI8
  • BASENJI16
  • BASMATI11
  • BUSUUTI9
  • DASHEKI15
  • DASHIKI15
  • FUSILLI10
  • OUSTITI7
  • SASHIMI12
  • WISTITI10

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
BASENJI1620All three
DASHIKI1514All three
DASHEKI1514Collins only
SASHIMI1212All three
BASMATI1113All three
FUSILLI1013All three
WISTITI1010Collins only
BUSUUTI913Collins only
ASSEGAI89All three
ASSAGAI89All three
OUSTITI78Collins only

The two fixed squares give this pattern a clear starting point. 0 of its 11 entries are classed as common, and SASHIMI, BASMATI, DASHIKI show how the remaining letters vary. The set has a memorable food cluster, but its examples do not all share a theme.

What are the 11 S-third words ending in I?

  • Eleven matches fit the frame.
  • Every match ends in I.
  • No entry is classed as common.
  • BASENJI leads scoring at 16 points.

Which words end in I with S third?

SASHIMI, BASMATI and FUSILLI make the ending easy to remember through familiar food vocabulary. BASENJI and DASHIKI provide different word shapes, and the full set uses seven different first letters. The pattern is narrow, but it is not limited to one opening or topic.

BASENJI leads at 16 points, with DASHIKI and DASHEKI tied at 15. ASSEGAI and ASSAGAI are a useful near-match pair: one vowel changes, but both score 8. None of the 11 matches is classed as common, so verify less familiar spellings against your game’s dictionary.

All 11 entries share the final I, and the first-letter counts are scattered rather than dominated by one opening. Seven different first letters appear. That makes the ending the reliable filter; the initial tile is less useful for narrowing this small set.

SASHIMI, BASMATI and FUSILLI are all food names, a memorable cluster inside a set with varied first letters. BASENJI and DASHIKI point elsewhere. The clue’s strongest structural feature remains the terminal I, not a single starting letter or topic.

The set has a memorable food cluster, but its examples do not all share a theme. BASENJI and DASHIKI show other familiar word shapes beside SASHIMI and FUSILLI. The terminal I is the dependable constraint, and checking the third square prevents a tempting near-match from slipping through.

Using 7-letter words with S third and I seventh

Tip

Keep ASSEGAI and ASSAGAI separate while checking a rack; their one-letter difference changes the spelling, not the shared 8-point score.

Questions people ask

How many words have S third and end in I?
Eleven seven-letter entries put S in position three and I at the end. None is classified as common. SASHIMI, BASMATI and FUSILLI are familiar examples, while other matches are less widely known.
Which answer scores the most?
BASENJI scores 16 points, the highest value in this group. DASHIKI and DASHEKI each score 15, followed by SASHIMI at 12. These totals are tile values before any premium-square bonus.
Are ASSEGAI and ASSAGAI both valid matches?
Both appear among the 11 matches and both score 8 points. Their spellings differ by one vowel, so check the exact form your rack allows. The shared pattern positions are S third and I seventh.

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