With SL
103 words, 42 of them common · highest scoring is slojd at 13 points
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About 5 Letter Words With SL
There are 103 five letter words containing SL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is slojd at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 42 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AISLE, SLEEK, SLOSH 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 With SL, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With SL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With SL
- slojd13
- slack11
- slick11
- slyly11
- sluff11
- slimy10
- slopy10
- slype10
Common 5 Letter Words With SL
- aisle5
- slade6
- slaps7
- sleep7
- slime7
- sloop7
- slows8
- slunk9
5 Letter Words With SL Defined
- aisleNoun · 5 points
- a passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theatre, an aircraft, or train
- slamsVerb · 7 points
- shut (a door, window, or lid) forcefully and loudly
- sleekAdjective · 9 points
- (of hair, fur, or skin) smooth and glossy
- slimeNoun · 7 points
- an unpleasantly thick and slippery liquid substance
- sloshVerb · 8 points
- (of liquid in a container) move irregularly with a splashing sound
- slungVerb · 6 points
- suspend or arrange (something), especially with a strap or straps, so that it hangs loosely in a particular position
5 Letter Words With SL: Questions
How many five letter words containing SL are there?
There are 103 five letter words containing SL in our dictionary, and 42 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing SL?
SLOJD is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing SL?
AISLE, SLEEK, SLOSH are among the most familiar five letter words containing SL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing SL 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.