With SLA
12 words · highest scoring is slack at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words With SLA
There are 12 five letter words containing SLA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is slack at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SLABS, SLAMS, SLASH 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.
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5 Letter Words With SLA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With SLA
- slack11
- slash8
- slave8
- slabs7
- slams7
- slaps7
- slade6
- slang6
Common 5 Letter Words With SLA
- slabs7
- slack11
- slain5
- slams7
- slant5
- slaps7
- slate5
- slave8
5 Letter Words With SLA Defined
- slabsVerb · 7 points
- remove slabs from (a log or tree) to prepare it for sawing into planks
- sladeNoun · 6 points
- an open space between banks or woods; a valley
- slamsVerb · 7 points
- shut (a door, window, or lid) forcefully and loudly
- slantVerb · 5 points
- slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge or cause to diverge from the vertical or horizontal
- slashVerb · 8 points
- cut with a wide, sweeping movement, typically using a knife or sword
- slaveNoun · 8 points
- a person who is forced to work for and obey another and is considered to be their property; an enslaved person
5 Letter Words With SLA: Questions
How many five letter words containing SLA are there?
There are 12 five letter words containing SLA in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing SLA?
SLACK is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing SLA?
SLABS, SLAMS, SLASH are among the most familiar five letter words containing SLA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing SLA 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.