6-Letter Words
Our list has 15,232 six-letter words. Pick a starting letter, ending or letter combination below to see every matching word with its Scrabble score and meaning.
Common 6-letter words and their meanings
- person8 pts
- noun: a human being
- become12 pts
- verb: enter or assume a certain state or condition
- people10 pts
- noun: (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
- little6 pts
- adjective: limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
- change12 pts
- verb: cause to change
- appear10 pts
- verb: give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
- follow12 pts
- verb: to travel behind, go after, come after
- expect17 pts
- verb: regard something as probable or likely
- number10 pts
- noun: the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
- figure10 pts
- noun: a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
- result6 pts
- noun: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
- remain8 pts
- verb: stay the same
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
Frequently asked questions
How many 6-letter words are there?
The ENABLE word list has 15,232 six-letter words.
What is the highest-scoring 6-letter word in Scrabble?
BEZAZZ, PAZAZZ and PIZAZZ are tied for the most points at 35, before board bonuses.
What are common 6-letter words?
Some of the most common are PERSON, BECOME, PEOPLE, LITTLE, CHANGE and APPEAR.
Which letter do the most 6-letter words start with?
S is the most common first letter, with 1,801 words, followed by C (1,294).