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5 Letter Words Starting with S

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with S. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. shethScrabble 11 · WWF 9

    n.. The part of a plow which projects downward beneath the beam, for holding the share and other working parts; -- also called standard, or post.

  2. shewaScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    noun. In Hebrew grammar, a vowel sign indicating a very short or silent vowel.

  3. shewnScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    p. p. of Shew.

  4. shewsScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    verb. Third person singular present of shew; shows or displays.

  5. shiahScrabble 11 · WWF 9

    n.. Same as Shiite.

  6. shiaiScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    noun. A match or contest in judo or other martial arts.

  7. shiceScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. Slang for a swindle or a worthless person or thing.

  8. shickScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    verb. To drink alcohol, especially to excess; to become drunk.

  9. shideScrabble 9 · WWF 8

    n.. A thin board; a billet of wood; a splinter.

  10. shiedScrabble 9 · WWF 8

    imp. & p. p. of Shy.

  11. shielScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. A sheeling.

  12. shierScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    adjective. Comparative form of shy; more timid or reserved.

  13. shiesScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    verb. Third person singular present of shy; throws or flings quickly.

  14. shiftScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    v. t.. To divide; to distribute; to apportion.

  15. shikoScrabble 12 · WWF 11

    noun. A sumo wrestler's stomping exercise to show strength and intimidate an opponent.

  16. shilfScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    n.. Straw.

  17. shillScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    v. t.. To shell.

  18. shilyScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    adv.. See Shyly.

  19. shimsScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of shim; thin wedges or strips used for adjustment.

  20. shinaScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. a Dardic language spoken in northern Kashmir

  21. shineScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    v. i.. To emit rays of light; to give light; to beam with steady radiance; to exhibit brightness or splendor; as, the sun shines by day; the moon shines by night.

  22. shinsScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of shin; the front part of the leg below the knee.

  23. shinyScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    superl.. Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.

  24. shipsScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of ship; large watercraft.

  25. shiptScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    Verb. simple past and past participle of ship

  26. shireScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    n.. A portion of Great Britain originally under the supervision of an earl; a territorial division, usually identical with a county, but sometimes limited to a smaller district; as, Wiltshire, Yorkshire, Richmondshire, Hallamshire.

  27. shirkScrabble 12 · WWF 11

    v. t.. To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.

  28. shirlScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    a.. Shrill.

  29. shirrScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    n.. A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also shirring, and gauging.

  30. shirtScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    n.. A loose under-garment for the upper part of the body, made of cotton, linen, or other material; -- formerly used of the under-garment of either sex, now commonly restricted to that worn by men and boys.

  31. shisnScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. A variant spelling of 'shishn'? (No standard definition; possibly a misspelling or rare term.)

  32. shistScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    Alt. of Shistose

  33. shitaScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    noun. A Japanese term for the lower or under part; also a type of mushroom (shiitake) in some contexts.

  34. shitsScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shit.

  35. shivaScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    n.. the destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon

  36. shiveScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    n.. A slice; as, a shive of bread.

  37. shivsScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of shiv; improvised knives or stabbing weapons.

  38. shivyScrabble 14 · WWF 13

    adjective. Having or resembling a shiv; sharp or pointed.

  39. shlepScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. a tedious or difficult journey

  40. shluhScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    noun. A variant spelling of 'shlub' (a clumsy or stupid person), though rare.

  41. shoadScrabble 9 · WWF 8

    n.. A train of vein material mixed with rubbish; fragments of ore which have become separated by the action of water or the weather, and serve to direct in the discovery of mines.

  42. shoalScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng; -- said especially of fish; as, a shoal of bass.

  43. shoatScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    n.. A young hog. Same as Shote.

  44. shockScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    n.. A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stook.

  45. shodeScrabble 9 · WWF 8

    v. t.. The parting of the hair on the head.

  46. shoedScrabble 9 · WWF 8

    a.. wearing footgear

  47. shoerScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    n.. One who fits shoes to the feet; one who furnishes or puts on shoes; as, a shoer of horses.

  48. shoesScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    pl.. of Shoe

  49. shogiScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    n.. a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces

  50. shogsScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    verb. Third person singular of shog; shakes or jolts.