Starting With S Ending in E

83 words · highest scoring is seize at 14 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in E

There are 83 five letter words starting with S and ending in E in our dictionary. The highest scoring is seize at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 83 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SABRE, SHONE, SPICE among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with E — it is the same set either way.

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5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in E at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in E

  • seize14
  • shake12
  • shave11
  • shove11
  • smoke11
  • spike11
  • spoke11
  • shame10

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in E

  • sabre7
  • score7
  • shale8
  • sieve8
  • slope7
  • solve8
  • spree7
  • store5

5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in E Defined

sabreNoun · 7 points
a heavy cavalry sword with a curved blade and a single cutting edge
seineNoun · 5 points
a fishing net which hangs vertically in the water with floats at the top and weights at the bottom edge, the ends being drawn together to encircle the fish
shoneVerb · 8 points
(of the sun or another source of light) give out a bright light
slopeNoun · 7 points
a surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface
spiceNoun · 9 points
an aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavour food, e.g. cloves, pepper, or cumin
stokeVerb · 9 points
add coal or other solid fuel to (a fire, furnace, boiler, etc.)

5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in E: Questions

How many five letter words starting with S and ending in E are there?

There are 83 five letter words starting with S and ending in E in our dictionary, and 83 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with S and ending in E?

SEIZE is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with S and ending in E?

SABRE, SHONE, SPICE are among the most familiar five letter words starting with S and ending in E. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with S and ending in E valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.