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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- swardScrabble 9 · WWF 9
n.. Skin; covering.
- swareScrabble 8 · WWF 8
imp. of Swear.
- swarfScrabble 11 · WWF 11
v. i.. To grow languid; to faint.
- swarmScrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. i.. To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin.
- swartScrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. Sward.
- swashScrabble 11 · WWF 10
v. t.. An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work.
- swathScrabble 11 · WWF 10
v. t.. A line of grass or grain cut and thrown together by the scythe in mowing or cradling.
- swatiScrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A member of a people of southern Africa, or the language they speak.
- swatsScrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of swat; hits or blows.
- swaysScrabble 11 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative of sway; moves or swings back and forth, or influences.
- swaziScrabble 17 · WWF 17
n.. a Bantu language closely related to Zulu
- swealScrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. i.. To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; to waste away without feeding the flame.
- swearScrabble 8 · WWF 8
v. i.. To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise, threat, or resolve on oath; also, to affirm solemnly by some sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the Bible, the Koran, etc.
- sweatScrabble 8 · WWF 8
imp. & p. p.. of Sweat
- swedeScrabble 9 · WWF 9
n.. A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
- sweepScrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. i.. To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney. Used also figuratively.
- sweerScrabble 8 · WWF 8
adjective. (Scottish) Reluctant, lazy, or slow.
- sweetScrabble 8 · WWF 8
superl.. Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.
- swegoScrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. A type of dance or music, especially a lively or swinging style.
- swellScrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. i.. To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of the inclosed substance; as, the legs swell in dropsy; a bruised part swells; a bladder swells by inflation.
- swelpScrabble 10 · WWF 12
verb. Nonstandard or dialectal form of 'help' (used in oaths or exclamations).
- sweltScrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. of Swell.
- sweptScrabble 10 · WWF 11
imp. & p. p.. of Sweep
- swerdScrabble 9 · WWF 9
n. & v.. See Sward, n. & v.
- swickScrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. A trick or deception (dialectal).
- swiftScrabble 11 · WWF 11
v. i.. Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt.
- swigsScrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of swig; large gulps of drink.
- swileScrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A trick or deceitful act.
- swillScrabble 8 · WWF 10
v. t.. To wash; to drench.
- swimsScrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. Third person singular of swim; to move through water using limbs or fins.
- swimyScrabble 13 · WWF 13
adjective. Variant of swimmy; dizzy or blurred.
- swineScrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestical species. Swine secrete a large amount of subcutaneous fat, which, when extracted, is known as lard. The male is specifically called boar, the female, sow, and the young, pig. See Hog.
- swingScrabble 9 · WWF 11
v. i.. To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.
- swinkScrabble 12 · WWF 13
v. i.. To labor; to toil; to salve.
- swipeScrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A swape or sweep. See Sweep.
- swipyScrabble 13 · WWF 13
adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a swipe; sweeping or quick.
- swirdScrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A sword (archaic or dialectal).
- swireScrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A hollow or valley between hills; a neck of land.
- swirlScrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. To whirl, or cause to whirl, as in an eddy.
- swishScrabble 11 · WWF 10
v. t.. To flourish, so as to make the sound swish.
- swissScrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.sing. & pl.. A native or inhabitant of Switzerland; a Switzer; the people of Switzerland.
- swiveScrabble 11 · WWF 12
v. t.. To copulate with (a woman).
- swizzScrabble 26 · WWF 26
noun. a swindle or fraud; a cheat
- swobsScrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of swob; mops or cleaning tools.
- swoleScrabble 8 · WWF 9
adjective. Slang: muscular, well-built; having large muscles.
- swolnScrabble 8 · WWF 10
Contraction of Swollen, p. p.
- swonkScrabble 12 · WWF 13
of Swink
- swoonScrabble 8 · WWF 9
v. i.. To sink into a fainting fit, in which there is an apparent suspension of the vital functions and mental powers; to faint; -- often with away.
- swoopScrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing; as, a hawk swoops a chicken.
- swopsScrabble 10 · WWF 11
verb. Third person singular present of swop; exchanges or trades.