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Words Containing
'es'

Explore a comprehensive list of English words that contain the sequence "es". Perfect for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, and expanding your vocabulary.

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Aardwolves Noun Abacuses Noun (plural) Abalones Noun (plural) Abamperes Noun (plural) Abbess Noun Babaylanes Noun Babbittess Noun Babbles Verb (Present Tense) Babblesome Adjective Babes Noun Babeship Noun Babesia Noun Babesias Noun (plural) Babesiasis Noun Babesiosis Noun Babiches Noun (plural) Babies Noun (plural of 'baby'); also the third-person singular form of the verb 'baby' Cabbageheadedness Noun Cabbages Plural Noun; also verb form Cabbies Noun (Plural) Cabestro Noun (Singular) Cabestros Noun (Plural) Cabezones Noun (Plural) Dabbles Verb Dabblingness Noun Daces Noun Dacoities Noun Eagerest Adjective Eagerness Noun Eagles Noun (plural) Eagless Adjective Eaglestone Noun Eagres Noun Earaches Noun Earless Adjective Earliest Adjective / Adverb Earliness Noun (Uncountable) Earlobes Noun (Plural) Earmindedness Noun Fabes Noun Fables Noun (Plural) Fabricates Verb Fabricatress Noun Fabulousness Noun Facades Noun Faceless Adjective Facelessness Noun (Uncountable) Faces Noun (plural of face) / Verb (third person singular of face) Facesaving Adjective (also noun: the act of preserving dignity) Faceteness Noun Gabardines Noun (Plural) Gabbiest Adjective Gabbiness Noun Gabbles Verb (Third-person singular present) / Noun (Plural) Gabelles Noun (Plural) Gaberdines Noun (Plural) Gabfest Noun Gabfests Noun (plural) Gabies Noun (plural form; singular: gaby) Gablatores Noun (Plural) Gables Noun (Plural) Gabunese Adjective and Noun Gaddishness Noun Haberdasheress Noun Haberdasheries Noun (Plural) Habitableness Noun Habitancies Noun Habitualness Noun Habituates Verb (Third-Person Singular) Habitudes Noun (Plural) Honest Adjective Iambuses Noun (Plural) Iapyges Proper Noun (Plural) Iberes Noun Ibexes Noun (Plural) Ibices Noun (Plural) Ibises Noun (plural) Jabules Noun (Plural) Jacales Noun (Plural) Jacinthes Noun (plural) Jackanapes Noun Jackanapeses Noun (Plural) Jackasses Noun (Plural) Jackassness Noun Kaddishes Noun (Plural) Kaes Noun, plural (also a verb form in Scots dialect) Kafkaesque Adjective Labiates Noun (plural of labiate) Labilities Noun (Plural) Labiogression Noun Macabreness Noun Macabresque Adjective Macadamizes Verb Macanese Noun & Adjective Macaques Plural Noun Macaronies Noun (Plural) Macassarese Adjective and Noun Maccabees Noun (Plural Proper) Macclesfield Proper Noun Naassenes Proper Noun (Plural)
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1. How is 'wackes' usually pronounced?

2. Which phrase would a veterinarian most plausibly say?

3. How is the word 'respect' pronounced in American English?

4. What is the origin of the silent 'h' in 'honest'?

5. Which part of speech is the word 'gabfest'?

6. How is earless built?

7. What is the singular of 'ubiquitaries'?

8. Which of the following is a common misspelling of 'Naassenes'?

9. Which sentence uses the fabric sense naturally?

10. Which sentence uses 'gabbles' correctly?

11. Where does the primary stress fall in the pronunciation of 'Oannes'?

12. Which word means 'stages of the moon' and is often confused with 'faces'?

13. Which sentence is grammatically correct?

14. Which word follows the exact same plural pattern as 'ibexes'?

15. How is the final 's' in 'dabbles' pronounced?

16. Which part of speech is 'oafishness'?

17. What does 'Kafkaesque' most accurately describe?

18. Which sentence uses 'dabbles' correctly?

19. Why do classrooms still use abacuses?

20. Which of the following is the best synonym for 'eagerness'?

21. From which river does the name most likely derive?

22. Which ingredient is essential for making traditional zabaiones?

23. Which syllable is stressed in 'vacationless'?

24. Which word is the singular form of 'labilities'?

25. Which sentence uses the word correctly?

26. What does the plural 'xanthines' most often mean in medicine?

27. What does 'tabescence' mean?

28. Which phrase is impossible?

29. Why is 'tabes dorsalis' rare today?

30. How many syllables does 'babes' have, and where does the stress fall?

31. What is the plural of 'tabernacle'?

32. Why are iambuses so common in English poetry?

33. Is 'Babbittess' a positive, negative, or neutral term?

34. What is the formal, register-safe superlative of 'quackish'?

35. Which is a typical phrase associated with 'babblesome'?

36. Which phrase is the FORMAL alternative to 'wackiness'?

37. Which language gave English 'tabescence'?

38. Where does the primary stress fall in 'macabreness'?

39. What is the adjective form of 'responsibility'?

40. Which spelling is correct?

41. Which word is often confused with 'cabestro' because of its similar start?

42. What is the singular form of 'naboberies'?

43. What does 'a row of facades' literally describe?

44. Which word is an antonym for 'progress'?

45. What happens if you overheat zabajones?

46. How many syllables does 'pacesetting' have?

47. Which word is the standard modern spelling of 'wabbliest'?

48. Which of the following is a primary role of the babaylanes?

49. Can 'vacantheartedness' be pluralized?

50. What is the Latin-style plural of 'ibex' that rivals 'ibexes'?