Starting With S With L
111 words · highest scoring is shyly at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With S With L
There are 111 five letter words starting with S and containing L in our dictionary. The highest scoring is shyly at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 111 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SADLY, SLADE, SMELL 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.
For a wider net, try Words Starting With S With L, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With S With L at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With S With L
- shyly14
- skulk13
- silky12
- sulky12
- shawl11
- shelf11
- slack11
- slick11
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With S With L
- sadly9
- scald8
- shoal8
- slant5
- sling6
- slurp7
- solos5
- stall5
5 Letter Words Starting With S With L by Last Letter
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5 Letter Words Starting With S With L Defined
- sadlyAdverb · 9 points
- in a sad manner
- scowlNoun · 10 points
- an angry or bad-tempered expression
- sladeNoun · 6 points
- an open space between banks or woods; a valley
- slingNoun · 6 points
- a flexible strap or belt used in the form of a loop to support or raise a hanging weight
- smellNoun · 7 points
- the faculty or power of perceiving odours or scents by means of the organs in the nose
- splitVerb · 7 points
- break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain
5 Letter Words Starting With S With L: Questions
How many five letter words starting with S and containing L are there?
There are 111 five letter words starting with S and containing L in our dictionary, and 111 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with S and containing L?
SHYLY 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 containing L?
SADLY, SLADE, SMELL are among the most familiar five letter words starting with S and containing L. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with S and containing L 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.