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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- 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.
- shewaScrabble 11 · WWF 10
noun. In Hebrew grammar, a vowel sign indicating a very short or silent vowel.
- shewnScrabble 11 · WWF 11
p. p. of Shew.
- shewsScrabble 11 · WWF 10
verb. Third person singular present of shew; shows or displays.
- shiahScrabble 11 · WWF 9
n.. Same as Shiite.
- shiaiScrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. A match or contest in judo or other martial arts.
- shiceScrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Slang for a swindle or a worthless person or thing.
- shickScrabble 14 · WWF 14
verb. To drink alcohol, especially to excess; to become drunk.
- shideScrabble 9 · WWF 8
n.. A thin board; a billet of wood; a splinter.
- shiedScrabble 9 · WWF 8
imp. & p. p. of Shy.
- shielScrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. A sheeling.
- shierScrabble 8 · WWF 7
adjective. Comparative form of shy; more timid or reserved.
- shiesScrabble 8 · WWF 7
verb. Third person singular present of shy; throws or flings quickly.
- shiftScrabble 11 · WWF 10
v. t.. To divide; to distribute; to apportion.
- shikoScrabble 12 · WWF 11
noun. A sumo wrestler's stomping exercise to show strength and intimidate an opponent.
- shilfScrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. Straw.
- shillScrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. t.. To shell.
- shilyScrabble 11 · WWF 10
adv.. See Shyly.
- shimsScrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of shim; thin wedges or strips used for adjustment.
- shinaScrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. a Dardic language spoken in northern Kashmir
- 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.
- shinsScrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of shin; the front part of the leg below the knee.
- shinyScrabble 11 · WWF 10
superl.. Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.
- shipsScrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of ship; large watercraft.
- shiptScrabble 10 · WWF 10
Verb. simple past and past participle of ship
- 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.
- shirkScrabble 12 · WWF 11
v. t.. To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.
- shirlScrabble 8 · WWF 8
a.. Shrill.
- 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.
- 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.
- shisnScrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A variant spelling of 'shishn'? (No standard definition; possibly a misspelling or rare term.)
- shistScrabble 8 · WWF 7
Alt. of Shistose
- shitaScrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. A Japanese term for the lower or under part; also a type of mushroom (shiitake) in some contexts.
- shitsScrabble 8 · WWF 7
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shit.
- shivaScrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. the destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon
- shiveScrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. A slice; as, a shive of bread.
- shivsScrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of shiv; improvised knives or stabbing weapons.
- shivyScrabble 14 · WWF 13
adjective. Having or resembling a shiv; sharp or pointed.
- shlepScrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a tedious or difficult journey
- shluhScrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. A variant spelling of 'shlub' (a clumsy or stupid person), though rare.
- 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.
- shoalScrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng; -- said especially of fish; as, a shoal of bass.
- shoatScrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. A young hog. Same as Shote.
- 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.
- shodeScrabble 9 · WWF 8
v. t.. The parting of the hair on the head.
- shoedScrabble 9 · WWF 8
a.. wearing footgear
- shoerScrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. One who fits shoes to the feet; one who furnishes or puts on shoes; as, a shoer of horses.
- shoesScrabble 8 · WWF 7
pl.. of Shoe
- shogiScrabble 9 · WWF 9
n.. a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces
- shogsScrabble 9 · WWF 9
verb. Third person singular of shog; shakes or jolts.