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10-letter words with S as the 9th letter

A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when S is fixed in the 9th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: abiogenist, abjectness, abruptness.

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1219 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
abiogenist104
abjectness103
abruptness103
absolutest104
absolutism104
absolutist104
abstrusest103
absurdness103
accentless103
accomplish103
actionless103
activeness104
adroitness103
adulteress104
aeronomist104
affectless103
agendaless104
aggrandise103
agronomist104
alcoholism104
algebraist103
algologist104
allegorise104
allegorist104
amateurish104
amateurism104
ameloblast104
amyloplast104
anabaptism104
anastomose104
ancestress103
anchorless103
ancientest103
anecdotist104
anglerfish103
antagonism104
antagonist104
antiracism104
antiracist104
antisexist104
antistress103
apocalypse104
apostatise104
archerfish103
archpriest102
artfulness103
asceticism104
astuteness104
augustness103
automatism104
automatist104
autonomist104
averseness104
awkwardest103
backsplash102
backwoodsy103
bairnliest102
balderdash103
balloonist103
barrenness103
bassoonist103
bastardise103
bawdyhouse103
beastliest102
belletrist103
bibliotist103
billowiest103
biochemist103
bipedalism104
bitterness103
blastocyst103
blastodisc103
bleariness103
blessedest103
blockhouse102
bloodiness103
blotchiest102
bluishness102
blurriness103
bolshevism103
boosterism103
boringness103
bottomless103
bottommost103
bounderish103
bourbonism103
bourgeoise102
bowdlerise103
boyishness102
braininess103
brambliest102
branchiest102
branchless102
brassiness103
brattiness103
brawniness103
brazenness103
breathiest102
breathless102
breezeless103
breeziness103
bridgeless103
brightness102
bristliest102
brokenness103
bromegrass103
broodiness103
bryologist103
buffoonish103
bumpkinish103
bunchgrass102
butterfish103
butteriest103
butterless103
buttonbush103
buttonless103
caespitose103
callowness103
candidness103
candlefish103
candyfloss103
capitalise104
capitalism104
capitalist104
caramelise104
carbonless103
carrotiest103
cartoonish103
cartoonist103
casualness103
catabolism104
categorise104
cellobiose103
centerless103
centralest103
centralise103
centralism103
centralist103
ceramicist104
certainest103
cetologist104
chanciness103
changeless103
chartreuse102
chasteness103
chattiness103
chauvinism103
chauvinist103
cheekiness103
cheeriness103
cheesiness103
childliest102
chilliness103
chimaerism103
chinchiest102
chintziest102
chloralose103
choiceness103
choppiness103
chubbiness103
chumminess103
churchiest102
churchless102
cicisbeism103
cinchonism103
circumcise103
circumfuse103
citizeness104
clamminess103
classicism103
classicist103
classiness103
clavierist103
cleanliest102
clerkliest102
cleverness103
clientless102
climaxless103
cloistress102
cloudburst102
cloudiness103
clubbiness103
clumsiness103
coarseness103
cocatalyst104
cockneyish102
cockneyism102
collarless103
colloquist103
comeliness104
commonness103
compactest103
completest103
completist103
complexest103
compromise103
concretism103
concretist103
conformism103
conformist103
contrabass103
coquettish103
cornerwise103
cornettist103
correctest103
corruptest103
costliness103
cotterless103
countryish102
courthouse102
courtliest102
covertness103
crackliest102
craftiness103
cragginess103
crankiness103
cravenness103
creakiness103
creaminess103
creaseless103
creepiness103
crinkliest102
crispiness103
crisscross102
crookedest103
crumbliest102
crumminess103
crumpliest102
crunchiest102
crustiness103
cunningest103
curiousest103
cursedness103
cussedness103
cuttlefish103
cytologist104
daintiness103
damselfish103
dapperness103
daringness103
deadliness103
decompress103
demureness104
deutoplasm103
devoutness103
dextranase103
diaphorase103
diluteness104
dimorphism103
dinnerless103
diplophase103
directness103
directress103
discompose103
disfurnish103
dismalness103
dispossess103
doctorless103
doggedness103
doubleness103
doughtiest102
dovishness103
draftiness103
dreaminess103
dreariness103
dressiness103
drivenness103
driverless103
drizzliest102
drouthiest102
drowsiness103
dysphemism103
earthiness103
earthliest102
earwitness103
ecotourism104
ecotourist104
edibleness104
effeteness104
effortless103
elatedness104
empiricism104
empiricist104
enterprise103
enthusiasm103
enthusiast103
entireness104
epiphytism104
ergonomist104
erraticism104
ethologist104
eugenicist104
euhemerism104
euhemerist104
evangelism104
evangelist104
exodontist104
exoticness104
expertness103
extinguish103
eyewitness103
facileness104
factualism103
factualist103
fallowness103
famousness103
fanaticism104
fatherless103
fathomless103
faultiness103
favoritism104
federalese104
federalism104
federalist104
feebleness103
feistiness103
femaleness104
fenderless103
fervidness103
fetologist104
fiberglass103
fibreglass103
fibroblast103
fickleness103
fictionist103
fierceness103
filthiness103
fingerpost103
finickiest103
finiteness104
fitfulness103
flabbiness103
flashiness103
flauntiest102
flavorless103
fleshiness103
fleshliest102
flightiest102
flightless102
flimsiness103
flintiness103
floppiness103
floridness103
flounciest102
floweriest103
flowerless103
fluffiness103
folklorish103
folklorist103
folksiness103
foolishest103
foreignism103
forlornest103
formalness103
forwardest103
freakiness103
freckliest102
friendless102
frigidness103
friskiness103
frizziness103
frizzliest102
frostiness103
frothiness103
frowstiest102
frozenness103
fruitiness103
futileness104
futureless104
garishness103
gaucheness103
gemologist104
generalise104
generalist104
geneticist104
genteelest103
genteelism103
gentilesse103
gentleness103
geochemist103
geometrise103
geotropism103
gestaltist103
ghastliest102
ghostliest102
giftedness103
gladsomest103
glasshouse102
glassiness103
gloominess103
glossarist103
glossiness103
gnosticism103
goldenness103
gooseflesh103
goosegrass103
gormandise103
governessy104
gradualism103
gradualist103
graffitist103
graininess103
grangerism103
greaseless103
greasiness103
greediness103
greenhouse102
grewsomest103
grisliness103
gristliest102
grittiness103
grizzliest102
grogginess103
grouchiest102
groundfish102
groundless102
groundmass102
growliness103
growthiest102
grubbiness103
gruesomest103
grumpiness103
guardhouse102
guesthouse102
guiltiness103
guitarfish103
hammerless103
handedness103
handleless103
handsomest103
harborless103
hartebeest103
haughtiest102
headcheese102
healthiest102
heartiness103
heartsease102
heathenish103
heathenism103
henotheism103
henotheist103
heterocyst104
hexokinase104
hiddenness103
hippieness103
hipsterism103
hithermost103
hoarseness103
hobblebush103
hobbyhorse103
hollowness103
homeliness104
homogenise104
hoodedness103
hoodlumish103
hoodlumism103
hornedness103
horologist104
horridness103
horseflesh103
housedress103
houseguest103
humaneness104
humbleness103
hungriness103
hyaloplasm103
hypertense103
hyphenless103
hypocorism104
hypotenuse104
iconoclasm104
iconoclast104
ideologist104
illuminism104
illuminist104
immobilism104
immoralism104
immoralist104
imparadise104
impishness103
impoverish104
impureness104
initialism104
innateness104
insaneness104
insularism104
intactness103
intentness103
interclass103
intercross103
interphase103
intertwist103
invalidism104
inventress103
inwardness103
italianise104
jacketless103
jaggedness103
jauntiness103
jejuneness104
jeopardise103
jitteriest103
jocoseness104
journalese103
journalism103
journalist103
joyfullest103
joyfulness103
joyousness102
kindliness103
kineticist104
kingliness103
klutziness103
knackwurst102
knobbliest102
knockwurst102
knottiness103
knowingest103
knuckliest102
kvetchiest102
lachrymose103
lavishness103
lawfulness103
leadenness103
leaderless103
legitimise104
legitimism104
legitimist104
lemongrass103
lengthiest102
lengthwise102
leopardess103
lesbianism103
leucoplast103
liberalise104
liberalism104
liberalist104
librettist103
lighthouse102
limberness103
limpidness103
liquidness103
literalism104
literalist104
littleness103
liveliness104
liverwurst103
livingness103
lobotomise104
loneliness104
lordliness103
loveliness104
lovingness103
luciferase104
lusterless103
lyophilise103
lysogenise104
mackintosh103
magazinist104
manageress104
manfulness103
manicurist104
mannerless103
markedness103
marshiness103
maximalist104
mayonnaise102
meagerness103
mellowness103
messianism103
metabolism104
metamerism104
metaphrase103
microburst103
microprism103
microseism103
mightiness103
militarise104
militarism104
militarist104
mindedness103
mineralise104
minicourse103
minimalism104
minimalist104
minstrelsy103
minuteness104
misaddress103
misogamist104
misogynist104
mixologist104
mizzenmast103
modernness103
modishness103
moisturise103
monarchism103
monarchist103
monetarism104
monetarist104
monogamist104
monologist104
monopolise104
monopolist104
monotheism103
monotheist103
morbidness103
moroseness104
morphinism103
mortarless103
motherless103
motionless103
motiveless104
mulishness103
multiflash103
multiphase103
multisense103
musicalise104
muttonfish103
mycologist104
myeloblast103
narcissism103
narcissist103
narcolepsy104
narrowness103
nativeness104
naturalise104
naturalism104
naturalist104
naughtiest102
needlefish103
negativism104
negativist104
nematocyst104
neorealism103
neorealist103
nethermost103
neutralise103
neutralism103
neutralist103
nightdress102
nimbleness103
nominalism104
nominalist104
nondefense103
nonsuccess103
nostalgist103
numberless103
oafishness103
obituarist104
objectless103
oblateness104
obtuseness104
odiousness103
offishness103
oligoclase104
oncologist104
ontologist104
opaqueness104
operettist104
opposeless104
orchardist103
organicism104
organicist104
ornateness104
orneriness104
orthoclase103
orthoepist103
osteoblast103
osteoclast103
otherguess103
otioseness104
outlandish103
outpromise103
overblouse103
overbrowse103
overexpose104
overlavish104
overmodest104
overpraise103
overstress103
owlishness103
oxygenless104
pacificism104
pacificist104
paddlefish103
paintbrush102
palimpsest103
pallidness103
paltriness103
panegyrist104
panickiest103
pantywaist103
paperiness104
paralogism104
paraphrase103
parasitise104
parasitism104
parentless103
pastellist103
pasteurise103
patchiness103
patientest103
patriotism103
paunchiest102
peacockish103
peakedness103
pediatrist103
pedicurist104
pedologist104
pennycress103
penologist104
peopleless103
perfectest103
permafrost103
peroxidase104
petiteness104
phallicism103
pharisaism103
pharmacist103
phenocryst103
phlegmiest102
photoflash103
photophase103
picayunish103
piccoloist103
pillarless103
pillowcase103
pilothouse103
placidness103
plagiarise103
plagiarism103
plagiarist103
plasmodesm103
plateglass103
pliantness102
pluckiness103
plushiness103
podiatrist103
polemicist104
politeness104
politicise104
polygamist104
polymerase104
polymerise104
polymerism104
polytheism103
polytheist103
pomologist104
popularise104
porousness103
portliness103
positivest104
positivism104
positivist104
possiblest103
postarrest103
powderless103
powerhouse103
pragmatism103
pragmatist103
preachiest102
predecease103
predispose103
prefascist103
preharvest103
prepossess103
preppiness103
preprocess103
prerelease103
presentism103
presentist103
pressurise103
presuppose103
prettiness103
prickliest102
prissiness103
profitless103
profitwise103
promptness102
properness103
prophetess103
prostatism103
proteinase103
protoplasm103
protoplast103
publicness103
puckeriest103
puritanism104
quaintness102
queasiness103
queenliest102
quenchless102
quirkiness103
racecourse103
racketiest103
radicalise104
radicalism104
raggedness103
rakishness103
rancidness103
randomness103
raunchiest102
reafforest103
reappraise102
reasonless103
recentness103
recidivism104
recidivist104
recitalist104
recoilless103
recompense103
recondense103
reconquest103
refugeeism103
regardless103
relativism104
relativist104
relentless103
relinquish103
remediless104
remissness103
remoteness104
repurchase103
resistless103
resolutest104
resultless103
retrogress103
reunionist103
revanchism103
revanchist103
revitalise104
revivalism104
revivalist104
rhapsodist103
rheologist103
rheumatism103
ribbonfish103
ricketiest103
rinderpest103
robustness103
rootedness103
rottenness103
rotundness103
roughhouse102
roundhouse102
rudderless103
rudderpost103
ruefulness103
ruffianism103
ruggedness103
saccharase103
sacredness103
saddleless103
saintliest102
sallowness103
sandgrouse102
sarcoplasm103
savageness104
savoriness104
savouriest103
scandalise103
scantiness103
scarceness103
scatheless103
scepticism103
schematism103
schizziest102
scraggiest102
scrappiest102
scrawliest102
scrawniest102
screwiness103
scrimpiest102
scroggiest102
scrubbiest102
scruffiest102
scrutinise103
sculptress102
scurviness103
seamstress102
searchless102
seasonless103
secularise104
secularism104
secularist104
secureness104
sedateness104
seductress103
seemliness103
selectness103
seminarist104
sempstress102
sensiblest103
sensualism103
sensualist103
separatism104
separatist104
sereneness104
serologist104
severeness104
sexologist104
shabbiness103
shadowiest103
shadowless103
shagginess103
shallowest103
shapeliest103
shiftiness103
shirtdress102
shirtwaist102
shoddiness103
shovelnose103
showerless103
shrewdness102
shriekiest102
shrillness102
shrimpiest102
shrubbiest102
sickliness103
sightliest102
silentness103
silverfish103
simpleness103
sinfulness103
singleness103
sinologist104
skepticism103
sketchiest102
skimpiness103
skinniness103
slanginess103
sleaziness103
sleepiness103
sleeveless103
slenderest103
slightness102
slimpsiest102
slinkiness103
sloppiness103
slouchiest102
sloughiest102
slushiness103
smarminess103
smokehouse103
smoothness102
smudginess103
smutchiest102
smuttiness103
snappiness103
snatchiest102
sneakiness103
sniffiness103
snootiness103
snottiness103
snubbiness103
snuffliest102
soddenness103
solemnness103
solidarism104
solidarist104
solubilise104
somberness103
songstress102
sordidness103
sourceless103
spangliest102
sparkliest102
sparseness103
specialest103
specialise103
specialism103
specialist103
speciesism103
speechless102
speediness103
spideriest103
spiffiness103
spindliest102
spiritless103
splashiest102
spleeniest102
splurgiest102
sponginess103
spookiness103
spoonerism103
sportiness103
sportscast102
spottiness103
sprawliest102
spriggiest102
springiest102
spruceness103
spunkiness103
squabbiest102
squalidest103
squalliest102
squamulose103
squareness103
squashiest102
squattiest102
squeakiest102
squiffiest102
squinniest102
squintiest102
squirmiest102
squishiest102
stableness103
starchiest102
statehouse103
stateliest103
statoblast103
staunchest102
steadiness103
steakhouse102
steaminess103
steeliness103
stenchiest102
stewardess103
stickiness103
stigmatist103
stinginess103
stockiness103
stodginess103
storehouse103
storminess103
straitness102
strategist103
streakiest102
streamiest102
streetwise102
stressless102
strictness102
strifeless103
stringiest102
stringless102
stripeless103
striptease102
stroppiest102
stubbliest102
stuffiness103
stupidness103
sturdiness103
sublicense103
subprocess103
subtleness103
suddenness103
suffragist103
sugarhouse103
sullenness103
sulphurise103
sultriness103
summeriest103
superbness103
superclass103
supineness104
suppleness103
surrealism103
surrealist103
svelteness103
swampiness103
swankiness103
swarthiest102
sweatiness103
sweltriest102
sybaritism104
sympathise103
symphonist103
symposiast103
syncretise103
syncretism103
syncretist103
synonymist104
synthesist103
synthetase103
systemless103
talentless103
tawdriness103
taxonomist104
teentsiest102
telecourse103
tenantless103
tenderness103
terrorless103
tetchiness103
thatchiest102
theologise103
thiaminase103
thirstiest102
thistliest102
thorniness103
threadiest102
threadless102
threnodist103
thriftiest102
thriftless102
throatiest102
thrummiest102
thwartwise102
ticketless103
timeliness104
tongueless103
toothbrush102
topologist104
toponymist104
torridness103
touchiness103
trailerist103
traitoress103
transgress102
transverse102
trashiness103
traumatise103
traumatism103
trembliest102
trendiness103
trichocyst103
trickiness103
trickliest102
tricksiest102
trivialise103
trivialist103
trombonist103
tropopause103
trustiness103
turbidness103
turgidness103
tweediness103
twiddliest102
twitchiest102
typologist104
tyrosinase104
ultradense103
unactorish104
uncanniest103
uncleanest103
unclearest103
underbrush103
underclass103
uneasiness104
unevenness104
unfairness103
ungodliest103
unhandiest103
unhappiest103
unholiness104
unicyclist104
uniformest104
uninterest104
uniqueness104
unjustness103
unkindness103
unlikeness104
unluckiest103
unmanliest103
unquietest103
unreadiest103
unripeness104
unruliness104
unsoundest103
unstablest103
untidiness104
unwariness104
uppishness103
uppitiness104
uppityness104
upwardness103
ureotelism104
usableness104
usefulness104
utopianism104
vacantness103
venialness103
ventricose103
victimless103
vignettist103
villainess103
vinegarish104
virologist104
virtueless103
visionless103
volatilise104
votiveness104
wanderlust103
wantonness103
warlordism103
watercress103
wateriness104
weakliness103
wealthiest102
weaponless103
weightiest102
weightless102
westernise103
wheelhorse102
wheelhouse102
wheeziness103
whorehouse103
wickedness103
wifeliness104
wildebeest103
wilderness103
willingest103
willowiest103
windowless103
winteriest103
wintriness103
witchgrass102
wobbliness103
woefullest103
woefulness103
womanliest103
wontedness103
woodenness103
woolliness103
worldliest102
worthiness103
wriggliest102
wrinkliest102
yeastiness103

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed S in the 9th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping S locked.

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