Lass

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A girl or young woman, used especially in northern English and Scottish speech.

“The young lass hurried along the cobbled lane, her basket swinging at her side.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/læs/

Related Words

Synonyms

lassie

Antonyms

lad

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

The double S ending is distinctive. L and A are among the most common Wordle letters, making LASS a solid mid-game guess.

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Scrabble

Worth 4 points. Low tile value and the double S uses two scarce S tiles, so weigh up whether LASSES is worth extending to.

Words Related to Lass

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “lass” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bass cass fass labs last laws less loss mass pass

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “lass”.

class glass lases lasso lassu lasts lyssa ossal plass sails sales salps salsa salse salts salus sauls seals sials silas sisal slabs slags slams

Longer words starting with Lass

Words that begin with “lass”.

lasso lassu lasses lassie lassos

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