5 Letter Words Starting with S

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1. scoonScrabble 7 · WWF 9

   verb. To skim or glide over a surface; to skip.

2. scoopScrabble 9 · WWF 11

   n.. A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.

3. scootScrabble 7 · WWF 8

   v. i.. To walk fast; to go quickly; to run hastily away.

4. scopeScrabble 9 · WWF 11

   A combining form usually signifying an instrument for viewing (with the eye) or observing (in any way); as in microscope, telescope, altoscope, anemoscope.

5. scopsScrabble 9 · WWF 11

   noun. A small owl of the genus Otus, especially the scops owl.

6. scoreScrabble 7 · WWF 8

   n.. A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.

7. scornScrabble 7 · WWF 9

   n.. Extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; that disdain which springs from the opinion of the utter meanness and unworthiness of an object.

8. scotsScrabble 7 · WWF 8

   a.. Of or pertaining to the Scotch; Scotch; Scottish; as, Scots law; a pound Scots (1s. 8d.).

9. scottScrabble 7 · WWF 8

   n.. United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858)

10. scoukScrabble 11 · WWF 13

    verb. To look sullen or scowling; to frown.

11. scoupScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    verb. To scoop or ladle out; to bail.

12. scourScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    v. t.. To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to cleanse from grease, dirt, etc., as articles of dress.

13. scoutScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. A swift sailing boat.

14. scowlScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    v. i.. To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.

15. scowsScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of scow.

16. scrabScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A scratch or scrape; a mark made by scraping.

17. scraeScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. A scree or steep slope of loose rock, especially in Scottish dialect.

18. scragScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. Something thin, lean, or rough; a bony piece; especially, a bony neckpiece of meat; hence, humorously or in contempt, the neck.

19. scramScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    v.. leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form; "Scram!"

20. scranScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Food or provisions, especially of a simple or hearty kind.

21. scrapScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    v. t.. Something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.

22. scratScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    v. t.. To scratch.

23. scrawScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. A turf.

24. scrayScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. A tern; the sea swallow.

25. screeScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. A pebble; a stone; also, a heap of stones or rocky debris.

26. screwScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. A cylinder, or a cylindrical perforation, having a continuous rib, called the thread, winding round it spirally at a constant inclination, so as to leave a continuous spiral groove between one turn and the next, -- used chiefly for producing, when revolved, motion or pressure in the direction of its axis, by the sliding of the threads of the cylinder in the grooves between the threads of the perforation adapted to it, the former being distinguished as the external, or male screw, or, more usually the screw; the latter as the internal, or female screw, or, more usually, the nut.

27. scrimScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,; -- called also India scrim.

28. scripScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. A small bag; a wallet; a satchel.

29. scritScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. Writing; document; scroll.

30. scrobScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A small, often insignificant or contemptible person or thing.

31. scrodScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. Alt. of Scrode

32. scrogScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. A stunted shrub, bush, or branch.

33. scrooScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. A screw (in some dialects or informal usage).

34. scrowScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. A scroll.

35. scrubScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    v. t.. To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.

36. scrumScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession

37. scubaScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus

38. scudiScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    pl.. of Scudo

39. scudoScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth about 4 shillings sterling, or about 96 cents; also, a gold coin worth about the same.

40. scudsScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of scud; clouds or spray driven by the wind.

41. scuffScrabble 13 · WWF 15

    n.. The back part of the neck; the scruff.

42. scuftScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    Noun. scruff ; nape of the neck

43. sculkScrabble 11 · WWF 14

    Alt. of Sculker

44. scullScrabble 7 · WWF 11

    n.. The skull.

45. sculpScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    v. t.. To sculpture; to carve; to engrave.

46. scumsScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of scum; layers of dirt or froth on a surface.

47. scupsScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of scup; fish of the species Stenotomus chrysops, also called scuppaug.

48. scurfScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    n.. Thin dry scales or scabs upon the body; especially, thin scales exfoliated from the cuticle, particularly of the scalp; dandruff.

49. scuseScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Informal shortening of excuse.

50. scutaScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n. pl.. See Scutum.