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3-Letter Words Ending in S

There are 46 three-letter words ending in S on Word.ws, from abs to yus. The most common are was, his, its, yes and gas.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

All 46 three-letter words ending in S

A

  • abs5n. The abdominal muscles; plural of ab.
  • aks7v. To ask.

B

  • bes5n. A bronze coin of the Roman Republic, worth two thirds of an as.
  • bis5adv. Twice; showing that something is, or is to be, repeated, such as a...
  • bps7n. Baud rate.
  • bus5n. A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.

C

  • cis5adj. Having two mutations on two genes on the same chromosome of a...
  • cos5n. Synonym of romaine lettuce, a long-leaved variety of lettuce.

D

  • des4n. Desflurane.
  • dis4n. Any of a group of minor female deities in Scandinavian folklore.

E

  • ens3n. An entity or being; an existing thing, as opposed to a quality or...
  • ess3n. The name of the Latin script letter S/s.
  • evs6n. Odds of 1:1; even money.

F

  • fas6n. A border or fringe.

G

  • gas4n. Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be...

H

  • hes6pron. The person of unspecified gender previously mentioned or implied.
  • his6det. Belonging to him.

I

  • ins3v. Insert.
  • its3det. Belonging to it.

J

  • jus10n. The juices given off as meat is cooked.

K

  • kas7n. A kind of large cupboard or wardrobe of Dutch origin, popular in the...
  • kes7n. The kestrel.

L

  • lis3n. The substance of a legal dispute.
  • los3n. A medium-sized wildcat, most of them part of the genus Lynx.

M

  • mas5n. A country cottage or farmstead in Occitan-speaking territories.

N

  • nis3n. A nix; a hobgoblin, especially one that resides in a farm house.

O

  • obs5n. Police observation.
  • ods4interj. God's.
  • oes3n. Small circle-shaped sequins of precious metal sewn to clothing for...
  • ops5n. Operations.
  • oss3v. To set about, or intend be inclined to set about (doing something).

P

  • pas5n. A step in a dance.
  • pes5n. The foot of a human.
  • pus5n. A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white...

R

  • ras3n. An Ethiopian king or prince.

S

  • sss3interj. The hiss of a snake or other reptile.
  • sus3n. Suspicion (in terms of a sus law).

T

  • tss3interj. A hissing sound.

U

  • urs3n. The anniversary of the death of a Sufi saint, celebrated with music and...

V

  • vas6n. A vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as blood, lymph...
  • vis6n. Force; energy; might; power.

W

  • was6v. Used in phrases with existential there when the semantic subject is...
  • wis6adv. Certainly, surely.
  • wos6v. Was.

Y

  • yes6part. Used to show agreement or acceptance.
  • yus6n. Either of two letters, little yus (Ѧ) and big yus (Ѫ), representing...

Questions about these words

How many three-letter words ending in S are there?
Word.ws lists 46 three-letter words ending in S.
What are common three-letter words ending in S?
was, his, its, yes, gas, bus, los and des.
Which of the three-letter words ending in S has the highest letter score?
jus scores 10 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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