Words Containing RS

Q: How many words contain "RS"?

9,779 valid English words contain the sequence RS.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing RS?

HEMIDEMISEMIQUAVERS at 41 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing RS?

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHERS — 24 letters.

There are 9,779 English words that contain the sequence RS. Range: ABANDONERS to ZOSTERS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is HEMIDEMISEMIQUAVERS at 41 points; the longest is ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHERS (24 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Average word length in this list is 9.4 letters.

By length — 9,779 words containing RS

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6-letter(556)
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12-letter(784)
13-letter(487)
14-letter(267)
15-letter(144)

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Showing the first 600 of 9,779 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#	Word	Scrabble	WWF
1	hemidemisemiquavers	41	45
2	electroencephalographers	39	45
3	microspectrophotometers	38	43
4	katzenjammers	37	42
5	hypersusceptibility	36	39
6	hypersensitizations	36	37
7	superspecializations	35	41
8	overspecializations	35	40
9	hypersusceptibilities	35	39
10	chromolithographers	35	37

What these words mean

hemidemisemiquavers: (noun)A sixty-fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails.
electroencephalographers: Valid 24-letter English word — definition not on file.
microspectrophotometers: Valid 23-letter English word — definition not on file.
katzenjammers: (noun)A hangover.
hypersusceptibility: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypersensitizations: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
superspecializations: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
overspecializations: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypersusceptibilities: Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
chromolithographers: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "RS"?

9,779 valid English words contain RS.

Best Scrabble word containing RS?

HEMIDEMISEMIQUAVERS at 41 pts.

Longest word containing RS?

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHERS (24 letters).