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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- sloidScrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A system of manual training in woodworking, especially as developed in Sweden.
- slojdScrabble 13 · WWF 16
noun. Variant spelling of sloyd; a system of manual training in woodworking.
- slokaScrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. A verse or stanza in Sanskrit poetry, typically of two lines.
- slokeScrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. See Sloakan.
- slomoScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Informal shortening of slow motion; a video effect.
- slonkScrabble 9 · WWF 11
verb. To move or walk in a heavy, clumsy, or slouching manner.
- sloomScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Slumber.
- sloopScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A vessel having one mast and fore-and-aft rig, consisting of a boom-and-gaff mainsail, jibs, staysail, and gaff topsail. The typical sloop has a fixed bowsprit, topmast, and standing rigging, while those of a cutter are capable of being readily shifted. The sloop usually carries a centerboard, and depends for stability upon breadth of beam rather than depth of keel. The two types have rapidly approximated since 1880. One radical distinction is that a slop may carry a centerboard. See Cutter, and Illustration in Appendix.
- slootScrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A ditch or channel for water, especially in South Africa.
- slopeScrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. i.. An oblique direction; a line or direction including from a horizontal line or direction; also, sometimes, an inclination, as of one line or surface to another.
- slopsScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. cheap clothing (as formerly issued to sailors in Britain)
- slopyScrabble 10 · WWF 11
a.. Sloping; inclined.
- slorpScrabble 7 · WWF 9
verb. To eat or drink noisily and messily.
- sloshScrabble 8 · WWF 8
Alt. of Sloshy
- sloteScrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A variant spelling of slot, a narrow opening or groove.
- slothScrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. Slowness; tardiness.
- slotsScrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of slot; narrow openings or positions in a schedule.
- slowsScrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Milk sickness.
- sloydScrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A system of manual training in woodworking, originally from Sweden, emphasizing tool use and craftsmanship.
- slubsScrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of slub; thick, irregular spots or lumps in yarn or thread.
- sluedScrabble 6 · WWF 8
imp. & p. p.. of Slue
- sluerScrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. One who slues or turns aside.
- sluesScrabble 5 · WWF 7
verb. Third-person singular present of slue; turns or rotates something, especially a mast or boom.
- sluffScrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. A variant spelling of slough; a swamp or marshy place.
- slugsScrabble 6 · WWF 9
n. pl.. Half-roasted ore.
- sluitScrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. In South Africa, a narrow watercourse or gully that is dry except after rain.
- slumpScrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. The gross amount; the mass; the lump.
- slumsScrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of slum; overcrowded, squalid, or run-down urban areas.
- slungScrabble 6 · WWF 10
imp.. of Sling
- slunkScrabble 9 · WWF 12
imp.. of Slink
- slurbScrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A suburban area that is poorly planned or has a slum-like quality.
- slurpScrabble 7 · WWF 10
v.. eat noisily; "He slurped his soup"
- slursScrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of slur; insulting or disparaging remarks.
- slushScrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Soft mud.
- slutsScrabble 5 · WWF 7
noun. Plural of slut; promiscuous people, especially women, used derogatorily.
- slyerScrabble 8 · WWF 8
adjective. Comparative of sly; more cunning or deceitful.
- slylyScrabble 11 · WWF 11
adv.. In a sly manner; shrewdly; craftily.
- slypeScrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A narrow passage between two buildings, as between the transept and chapter house of a monastery.
- smackScrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade.
- smaikScrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A small or insignificant person or thing; a petty or contemptible individual.
- smallScrabble 7 · WWF 10
superl.. Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small man; a small river.
- smalmScrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A soft, slimy substance; slime or mire.
- smaltScrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. A deep blue pigment or coloring material used in various arts. It is a vitreous substance made of cobalt, potash, and calcined quartz fused, and reduced to a powder.
- smarmScrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
- smartScrabble 7 · WWF 8
v. i.. To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart.
- smashScrabble 10 · WWF 10
v. t.. To break in pieces by violence; to dash to pieces; to crush.
- smazeScrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. A mixture of smoke and haze in the air.
- smearScrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. To overspread with anything unctuous, viscous, or adhesive; to daub; as, to smear anything with oil.
- smeekScrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Smoke or a smoky atmosphere.
- smeerScrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A smear or stain.