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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. steepScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    a.. Bright; glittering; fiery.

  2. steerScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    a.. A young male of the ox kind; especially, a common ox; a castrated taurine male from two to four years old. See the Note under Ox.

  3. steghScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    noun. A roof or covering, especially in architecture.

  4. steidScrabble 6 · WWF 6

    noun. A place or position; a stead.

  5. steinScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n. & v.. See Steen.

  6. stelaScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. A small column or pillar, used as a monument, milestone, etc.

  7. steleScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. Same as Stela.

  8. stellScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    v. t.. To place or fix firmly or permanently.

  9. stemsScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of stem; main stalks of plants.

  10. stengScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    Austrian actor and director. Klaus Maria Brandauer is an Austrian actor and director.

  11. stenoScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    noun. A stenographer; shorthand writing.

  12. stentScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    obs. p. p.. of Stent

  13. stepsScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

  14. stereScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    n.. A unit of cubic measure in the metric system, being a cubic meter, or kiloliter, and equal to 35.3 cubic feet, or nearly 1/ cubic yards.

  15. steriScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    noun. A prefix or combining form indicating sterility or sterilization, often used in informal or technical contexts.

  16. sternScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. The black tern.

  17. stertScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    p. p.. Started.

  18. stetsScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    verb. Third-person singular simple present of stet; marks with 'stet' to indicate that deleted matter is to be retained.

  19. steveScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    v. t.. To pack or stow, as cargo in a ship's hold. See Steeve.

  20. stewsScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of stew; dishes of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in liquid.

  21. stewyScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    adjective. Resembling or characteristic of stew; thick and savory.

  22. stichScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet.

  23. stickScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    v. t.. A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.

  24. stiedScrabble 6 · WWF 6

    imp. & p. p.. of Sty

  25. stiesScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    pl.. of Sty

  26. stifeScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. Obsolete: strife or contention.

  27. stiffScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    superl.. Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.

  28. stilbScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A unit of luminance equal to one candela per square centimeter.

  29. stileScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. A pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. See Style.

  30. stillScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    adv.. Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or sit still.

  31. stiltScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. A pole, or piece of wood, constructed with a step or loop to raise the foot above the ground in walking. It is sometimes lashed to the leg, and sometimes prolonged upward so as to be steadied by the hand or arm.

  32. stimeScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. A slight gleam or glimmer; a glimpse.

  33. stimsScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of stim; self-stimulating behaviors or stimuli.

  34. stimyScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. A situation in golf where one ball blocks another on the putting green; an obstacle.

  35. stineScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    noun. A dialectal variant of 'stone' (rare).

  36. stingScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    v. t.. Any sharp organ of offense and defense, especially when connected with a poison gland, and adapted to inflict a wound by piercing; as the caudal sting of a scorpion. The sting of a bee or wasp is a modified ovipositor. The caudal sting, or spine, of a sting ray is a modified dorsal fin ray. The term is sometimes applied to the fang of a serpent. See Illust. of Scorpion.

  37. stinkScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    v. i.. To emit a strong, offensive smell; to send out a disgusting odor.

  38. stintScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little stint of India (Tringa minuta), etc. Called also pume.

  39. stionScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    The Stion Corporation was a solar company based in the United States with headquarters in San Jose, CA and manufacturing in Hattiesburg, MS.

  40. stipaScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. A genus of grasses, the feather grasses, having long awns.

  41. stipeScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. The stalk or petiole of a frond, as of a fern.

  42. stireScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    verb. Obsolete form of stir.

  43. stirkScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    n.. A young bullock or heifer.

  44. stirpScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. Stock; race; family.

  45. stirsScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    verb. Third-person singular present of stir; moves or mixes.

  46. stiteScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    verb. (dialectal) To jump or spring up.

  47. stithScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    a.. Strong; stiff; rigid.

  48. stiveScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    v. t.. To stuff; to crowd; to fill full; hence, to make hot and close; to render stifling.

  49. stivyScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    adjective. (dialectal) Stuffy or close in atmosphere.

  50. stoaeScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    noun. Plural of stoa; ancient Greek covered walkways or porticos.