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5-Letter Words Ending in S: page 2

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All 491 five-letter words ending in S: page 2 of 2

S

  • slips7n. The area of the field covered by fielders in the slip positions; the...
  • slops7n. Sailors’ breeches ending just below the knees or above the ankles, worn...
  • slows8n. Milk sickness.
  • snips7n. Shears; hand tools used to cut sheet metal and other tough webs.
  • snows8n. One or both regions of the Earth where it snows the year round; the...
  • solus5adj. Alone, unaccompanied (as a stage direction).
  • spats7n. A stiff legging worn over the instep and ankles of a shoe.
  • specs9n. Specifications: plural of spec.
  • spins7n. Vertigo.
  • stars5n. Outer space.
  • stats5n. Attributes of a unit in a game (e.g. health, damage output).
  • stays8n. A corset.
  • steps7n. A course followed by a person in walking or as walking.
  • stews8n. A brothel.
  • stoss5adj. Used to describe one side of roche moutonnée.
  • studs6n. A pair of shoes or boots which have studs on the bottom to aid grip.
  • supes7adv. Super; extremely.
  • swiss8v. To prepare (meat, fabric, etc.) by rolling or pounding in order to...

T

  • tabes7n. A kind of slow bodily wasting or emaciating disease, often accompanying...
  • tails5n. The side of a coin that doesn't bear the picture of the head of state...
  • tales5n. A person available to fill vacancies in a jury.
  • talus5n. The bone of the ankle.
  • tamas7n. One of the three gunas in Hindu philosophy, representing things that...
  • tamis7n. A culinary strainer, originally made from worsted cloth.
  • tapas7n. A variety of Spanish small savoury food items or snacks such as...
  • tapis7n. A tapestry.
  • taxis12n. The directional movement of an organism in response to a stimulus.
  • tears5n. Viscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are...
  • teens5n. The numbers between thirteen and nineteen (inclusive).
  • telos5n. The aim, purpose, or end goal.
  • teras5n. A grossly malformed fetus.
  • teres5n. A terete muscle.
  • texas12n. The topmost cabin deck on a steamboat.
  • thats8pron. Whose, of which.
  • thors8pron. Theirs.
  • timbs9n. A pair of Timberland boots.
  • times7n. The circumstances of a certain time.
  • timps9n. Timpani.
  • tomos7n. An ecclesiastical document, usually promulgated by a synod which...
  • tongs6n. An instrument or tool used for picking things up without touching them...
  • tonus5n. Tonicity; tone.
  • toots5n. A gender-neutral term of affection.
  • topas7n. A person of mixed black and Portuguese descent.
  • topos7n. A literary theme or motif; a rhetorical convention or formula.
  • torts5n. Synonym of tort law (“the area of law dealing with wrongful acts...
  • torus5n. A topological space which is a product of two circles.
  • totes5adv. Totally.
  • trans5adj. In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the...
  • traps7n. A trap set (drum kit).
  • tress5n. A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet.
  • trews8n. Trousers, especially if close-fitting and tartan.
  • trigs6n. Triglycerides.
  • trips7n. Three of a kind, especially if one of the three cards is in one's hand...
  • trots5n. Diarrhoea/diarrhea.
  • truss5n. A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place.
  • tubes7n. The inner workings of one's body.
  • turps7n. Turpentine or turpentine substitute.
  • twins8n. A woman's breasts.

U

  • uncus7n. A hook or claw.

V

  • vagus9n. A homeless person or vagrant.
  • vamps12n. Old or refooted stockings.
  • varus8n. A deformity in which the foot is turned inward.
  • vates8n. A poet or bard who is divinely inspired.
  • venus8n. Any of the bivalve molluscs in the genus Venus or family Veneridae.
  • vicus10n. A small civilian settlement outside a Roman fort.
  • vires8n. The state of being either ultra vires or intra vires; the extent of a...
  • virus8n. A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA...
  • vives11n. A disease of animals, especially horses, based in the glands under the...

W

  • wages9n. One's total income for a time period.
  • waits8n. A group of singers or musicians performing in the streets, especially...
  • wakes12n. A community holiday, particularly in northern England.
  • walls8n. The vagina.
  • wares8n. Goods or services that are for sale.
  • weeds9n. Clothes.
  • wilds9n. Wilderness.
  • wings9n. A type of scuba harness with an attached buoyancy compensation device...
  • witts8n. Tin ore freed from earthy matter by stamping.
  • woods9n. A dense collection of trees, usually one covering a relatively small...
  • words9n. Angry debate or conversation; argument.
  • works12n. A factory or factories, or a similar collection(s) of industrial...
  • worts8n. A soup or stew made with worts (“vegetables”) and other ingredients...
  • wraps10adj. Finished; hopeless.

Y

  • yards9n. The totality of the sailing rig.
  • years8n. A very long time.
  • yeees8interj. Elongated form of yes.
  • yesss8interj. Elongated form of yes.
  • yikes12interj. Expression of shock and alarm.
  • yonks12n. A long time (especially a longer time than expected); ages.
  • yours8pron. That or those belonging to you; the possessive second-person singular...

Z

  • zeros14n. The decade of the 1800s, 1900s, 2000s, etc. The noughties. The 2000s.
  • zooks18interj. Synonym of gadzooks.

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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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