Starting With SON
13 words, 4 of them common · highest scoring is songy at 9 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With SON
There are 13 five letter words starting with SON in our dictionary. The highest scoring is songy at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SONAR, SONGS, SONIC 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 5 Letter Words With SON or Words Starting With SON, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With SON at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With SON
- songy9
- sonny8
- sonly8
- sonsy8
- sonic7
- sonce7
- songs6
- sonde6
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With SON
- sonar5
- songs6
- sonic7
- sonny8
5 Letter Words Starting With SON by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With SON Defined
- sonarNoun · 5 points
- a system for the detection of objects under water by emitting sound pulses and detecting or measuring their return after being reflected
- songsNoun · 6 points
- a short poem or other set of words set to music or meant to be sung
- sonicAdjective · 7 points
- denoting, relating to, or of the nature of sound or sound waves
- sonnyNoun · 8 points
- used by an older person as a familiar form of address for a young boy
5 Letter Words Starting With SON: Questions
How many five letter words starting with SON are there?
There are 13 five letter words starting with SON in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with SON?
SONGY 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 SON?
SONAR, SONGS, SONIC are among the most familiar five letter words starting with SON. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with SON 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.