Starting With S Ending in G
10 words · highest scoring is shrug at 9 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in G
There are 10 five letter words starting with S and ending in G in our dictionary. The highest scoring is shrug at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SHRUG, SLUNG, STUNG 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 G — it is the same set either way.
5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in G at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in G
- shrug9
- swing9
- swung9
- sprig8
- slang6
- sling6
- slung6
- sting6
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in G
- shrug9
- slang6
- sling6
- slung6
- sting6
- stung6
- suing6
- swing9
5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in G Defined
- shrugVerb · 9 points
- raise (one's shoulders) slightly and momentarily to express doubt, ignorance, or indifference
- slangNoun · 6 points
- a type of language consisting of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, are more common in speech than writing, and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people
- slungVerb · 6 points
- suspend or arrange (something), especially with a strap or straps, so that it hangs loosely in a particular position
- stingNoun · 6 points
- a small sharp-pointed organ at the end of the abdomen of bees, wasps, ants, and scorpions, capable of inflicting a painful or dangerous wound by injecting poison
- stungVerb · 6 points
- wound or pierce with a sting
- swingVerb · 9 points
- move or cause to move back and forth or from side to side while suspended or on an axis
5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in G: Questions
How many five letter words starting with S and ending in G are there?
There are 10 five letter words starting with S and ending in G in our dictionary, and 10 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 G?
SHRUG is the highest scoring option at 9 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 G?
SHRUG, SLUNG, STUNG are among the most familiar five letter words starting with S and ending in G. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with S and ending in G 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.