Starting With SL Ending in S
9 words · highest scoring is slows at 8 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With SL Ending in S
There are 9 five letter words starting with SL and ending in S in our dictionary. The highest scoring is slows at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SLABS, SLIPS, SLUGS 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 S — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With S or Words Starting With SL Ending in S, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With SL Ending in S at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With SL Ending in S
- slows8
- slabs7
- slams7
- slaps7
- slips7
- slums7
- slugs6
- slots5
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With SL Ending in S
- slabs7
- slams7
- slaps7
- slips7
- slots5
- slows8
- slugs6
- slums7
5 Letter Words Starting With SL Ending in S Defined
- slabsVerb · 7 points
- remove slabs from (a log or tree) to prepare it for sawing into planks
- slamsVerb · 7 points
- shut (a door, window, or lid) forcefully and loudly
- slipsVerb · 7 points
- lose one's footing and slide unintentionally for a short distance
- slotsVerb · 5 points
- place (an object) into a slot, typically one specifically designed to receive it
- slugsVerb · 6 points
- drink (something, typically alcohol) in a large draught; swig
- slumsVerb · 7 points
- spend time at a lower social level than one's own through curiosity or for charitable purposes
5 Letter Words Starting With SL Ending in S: Questions
How many five letter words starting with SL and ending in S are there?
There are 9 five letter words starting with SL and ending in S in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with SL and ending in S?
SLOWS is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with SL and ending in S?
SLABS, SLIPS, SLUGS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with SL and ending in S. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with SL and ending in S 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.