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7-letter words with S as the 5th letter

A curated list of 7-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when S is fixed in the 5th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: abioses, abiosis, abrosia.

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802 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
abioses73
abiosis73
abrosia73
abyssal73
abysses73
accosts72
accusal73
accused73
accuser73
accuses73
acrasia73
acrasin73
adjusts72
advised73
advisee72
adviser73
advises73
advisor73
aegises73
aerosat73
aerosol73
aftosas73
ageisms72
ageists72
agnosia73
ahimsas73
aldoses73
aliases73
alyssum73
amassed73
amasser73
amasses73
amnesia73
amnesic73
amnesty73
ankuses73
anlases73
anopsia73
antisag73
antisex73
aorists72
aphasia73
aphasic73
apheses73
aphesis73
aplasia73
apposed73
apposer73
apposes73
arcuses73
arguses73
ariosos73
arkoses73
arkosic73
arousal73
aroused73
arouser73
arouses73
arrased73
arrests72
arrises73
artisan73
artiste72
artists72
asceses73
ascesis73
asepses73
asepsis73
askeses73
askesis73
aspises73
assists72
astasia73
atlases73
atresia73
attests72
aurists72
autisms72
auxeses73
auxesis73
avenses73
avgases73
avulsed73
avulses73
babassu73
babesia73
backsaw72
backset72
bagasse72
balases73
banksia72
barista73
batiste72
behests72
bejesus73
bemists72
bemused73
bemuses73
benison73
betises73
bheesty72
biassed72
biasses72
bibasic73
biopsic72
blessed72
blesser72
blesses72
blissed72
blisses72
blossom72
bloused72
blouses72
blouson72
blowsed72
bolases73
boluses73
boneset73
bonuses73
bourses72
braised72
braises72
brassed72
brasses72
brassie71
breasts71
brisses72
britska72
browsed72
browser72
browses72
bruised72
bruiser72
bruises72
bucksaw72
caisson72
calesas73
camases73
camisas73
camises73
camisia73
canasta73
cayuses72
celesta73
celeste72
celosia73
cerises73
ceruses73
chaises72
chanson72
chaoses72
chassed72
chasses72
chassis72
cheesed72
cheeses72
chesses72
chiasma72
chiasmi72
chiasms71
chooser72
chooses72
choosey72
choused72
chouser72
chouses72
chowsed72
chowses72
chrisma72
chrisms71
chrisom72
christy72
civisms72
classed72
classer72
classes72
classic72
classis72
clausal72
clauses72
coarsen72
coarser72
cockshy72
cohosts72
colossi73
corpses72
counsel72
coursed72
courser72
courses72
crasser72
crassly72
creased72
creaser72
creases72
creeses72
creosol72
cresses72
cresset72
crimson72
crissal72
crissum72
crossed72
crosser72
crosses72
crossly72
cruised72
cruiser72
cruises72
cubisms72
cubists72
cuisses72
curtsey72
cutesie72
cutises73
cycases73
cycasin73
cytosol73
dalasis73
damasks72
damosel73
daresay73
debased73
debaser73
debases73
defused73
defuses73
degases73
degusts72
dehisce72
delists72
demasts72
demesne72
demised73
demises73
demoses73
deposal73
deposed73
deposer73
deposes73
deposit73
desists72
detests72
devests72
devisal73
devised73
devisee72
deviser73
devises73
devisor73
diapsid72
dibasic73
dicasts72
digests72
disused73
disuses73
divests72
divisor73
dressed72
dresser72
dresses72
drosses72
drowsed72
drowses72
dynasts72
dynasty73
ecdyses73
ecdysis73
ecdyson73
ectases73
ectasis73
effused73
effuses73
egoisms72
egoists72
elapsed73
elapses73
embassy73
embosks72
embosom73
emersed73
encased73
encases73
encysts72
enlists72
entases73
entasia73
entasis73
eonisms72
erepsin73
ethoses73
excised73
excises73
excused73
excuser73
excuses73
exposal73
exposed73
exposer73
exposes73
exposit73
favisms72
favuses73
fetuses73
ficuses73
filmset72
finesse72
finises73
flensed72
flenser72
flenses72
floosie71
flossed72
flosses72
flossie71
flotsam72
focused73
focuser73
focuses73
footsie71
foresaw73
foresee72
forests72
fraises72
frasses72
freesia72
fretsaw72
frisson72
frowsts71
frowsty72
fuchsia72
fuchsin72
fucoses73
fucuses73
gainsay72
galoshe72
gangsta72
gaposis73
gausses72
geneses73
genesis73
genuses73
girasol73
girosol73
glassed72
glasses72
glassie71
glossae71
glossal72
glossas72
glossed72
glosser72
glosses72
goloshe72
grassed72
grasses72
greased72
greaser72
greases72
greisen72
grilses72
grossed72
grosser72
grosses72
grossly72
groused72
grouser72
grouses72
guessed72
guesser72
guesses72
gyrases73
hacksaw72
handsaw72
handsel72
handset72
hardset72
headset72
hearsay72
hearsed72
hearses72
hexosan73
hexoses73
hoarsen72
hoarser72
hocused73
hocuses73
holisms72
holists72
homosex73
honesty73
humuses73
ictuses73
idlesse72
ileuses73
imbosom73
impasse72
impaste72
impasto73
imposed73
imposer73
imposes73
imposts72
incased73
incases73
incests72
incisal73
incised73
incises73
incisor73
incused73
incuses73
indusia73
infests72
infused73
infuser73
infuses73
ingesta73
ingests72
insists72
invests72
iodised73
iodises73
iodisms72
ionised73
ionises73
joneses73
judases73
jurists72
keelson72
kenosis73
ketoses73
ketosis73
khamsin72
kinases73
kineses73
kinesic73
kinesis73
klatsch71
knesset72
koussos72
kumyses73
kvasses72
lapises73
latests72
latosol73
legists72
lewises73
liaised72
liaises72
liaison72
ligases73
limpsey72
lipases73
locusta73
locusts72
loessal72
loesses72
lorises73
lotoses73
lotuses73
lupuses73
lususes73
lutists72
lyrisms72
lyrists72
majesty73
malison73
malmsey72
marasca73
mavises73
medusae72
medusal73
medusan73
medusas73
megasse72
meioses72
meiosis72
melisma73
menisci73
merises73
merisis73
metisse72
milksop72
mimesis73
mimosas73
mindset72
miniski73
minuses73
misused73
misuser73
misuses73
mitises73
mitoses73
mitosis73
modesty73
modiste72
molests72
momisms72
momuses73
monisms72
monists72
moonset72
morassy73
moussed72
mousses72
mucosae72
mucosal73
mucosas73
mucuses73
mutases73
mutisms72
mycoses73
mycosis73
myiases72
myiasis72
mysosts72
nailset72
nanisms72
neguses73
nemeses73
nemesis73
nexuses73
niduses73
nomisms72
nonuser73
nonuses73
nudisms72
nudists72
obiisms72
oblasti73
oblasts72
oboists72
obtests72
obtuser73
odyssey73
ogrisms72
oocysts72
opossum73
opposed73
opposer73
opposes73
oquassa73
orgasms72
orrises73
osmosed73
osmoses73
osmosis73
ostoses73
ostosis73
outasks72
oversad73
oversaw73
oversea73
oversee72
overset73
oversew73
oversup73
oyesses72
papists72
parasol73
pareses73
paresis73
parises73
paviser73
pavises73
pelisse72
penises73
perusal73
perused73
peruser73
peruses73
petasos73
petasus73
phrasal72
phrased72
phrases72
pinesap73
piously72
pleased72
pleaser72
pleases72
plessor72
plimsol72
plisses72
plusses72
pocosin73
podesta73
porisms72
poussie71
praised72
praiser72
praises72
pressed72
presser72
presses72
pressor72
priests71
primsie71
prissed72
prisses72
prosses72
prossie71
prussic72
purisms72
purists72
pyrosis73
quasses72
quassia72
quassin72
racisms72
racists72
rapists72
rebuses73
recasts72
recusal73
recused73
recuses73
refusal73
refused73
refuser73
refuses73
regosol73
reissue71
relists72
remised73
remises73
renests72
repasts72
reposal73
reposed73
reposer73
reposes73
reposit73
rerisen73
rerises73
resists72
retaste72
retests72
revests72
revisal73
revised73
reviser73
revises73
revisit73
revisor73
riboses73
ricksha72
rikisha73
riposte72
riposts72
risuses73
robusta73
rubasse72
rudesby73
rugosas73
sadisms72
sadists72
samisen73
samosas73
saroses73
satisfy73
schisms71
schists71
scissor72
scouses72
sebasic73
semises73
serosae72
serosal73
serosas73
sexisms72
sexists72
shiksas72
shikses72
silesia73
sinuses73
situses73
skepsis72
soroses73
sorosis73
soursop72
sparser72
speises72
spenses72
splashy72
sponsal72
sponson72
sponsor72
spousal72
spoused72
spouses72
squashy72
squishy72
stemson72
stepson72
stypsis72
swisses72
sycoses73
sycosis73
synesis73
taluses73
tamasha73
tamises73
tanists72
tapises73
teleses73
telesis73
texases73
theisms71
theists71
thirsts71
thirsty72
thrusts71
thyrses72
thyrsus72
tonuses73
tootses72
tootsie71
transit72
transom72
trasses72
treason72
tressed72
tressel72
tresses72
trioses72
trouser72
truisms71
trussed72
trusser72
trusses72
trypsin72
tsetses72
tsktsks71
tubists72
turfski72
turista73
twinset72
tylosin73
typeset73
typists72
unbased73
unbosom73
uncased73
uncases73
uneases73
unfused73
unfussy73
unhasty73
unhusks72
unmasks72
unposed73
unrests72
unrisen73
unwiser73
upcasts72
uprisen73
upriser73
uprises73
ureases73
utensil73
utmosts72
valises73
vamosed73
vamoses73
varuses73
vavasor73
venison73
verismo73
verisms72
verists72
vibists72
vinasse72
viroses73
virosis73
viruses73
vitesse72
volosts72
wamuses73
warison73
whatsis72
whatsit72
whimsey72
whipsaw72
whoosis72
winesop73
woodsia72
woopsed72
woopses72
wrasses72
wrassle71
xeroses73
xerosis73
xeruses73
xyloses73
zygoses73
zygosis73
zymases73
zymosan73
zymoses73
zymosis73

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed S in the 5th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping S locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
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