Words With 6 Letters

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About 6-Letter Words

Six-letter words offer substantial scoring opportunities while remaining playable on most boards. They're long enough to earn good points but short enough to find placement relatively easily.

This 6-letter word finder helps you unscramble your tiles and find every valid word. This length often produces words with common prefixes (UN-, RE-, PRE-) and suffixes (-ING, -LY, -ER), making them easier to spot and play.

Example search

Letters:
STRANGE
6-letter results:
AGENTSGREATSANGERSGRATES

Tips for finding 6-letter words

  • Look for common patterns: words ending in -TION, -NESS, -MENT often have six letters.
  • Six-letter words with S at the end can extend five-letter words already on the board.
  • Practice recognizing six-letter words with common letter combinations like -IGHT, -OUGH, -TION.

Quick facts

  • Six-letter words make up approximately 12% of the English vocabulary.
  • Common six-letter words include PEOPLE, SHOULD, BEFORE, and LITTLE.
  • In Scrabble, six-letter words average around 12-16 points without bonuses.