With SLE

7 words · highest scoring is sleek at 9 points

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About 5 Letter Words With SLE

There are 7 five letter words containing SLE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is sleek at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillAISLE, ISLET, SLEEP 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 SLE at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With SLE

  • sleek9
  • sleep7
  • slept7
  • aisle5
  • isles5
  • islet5
  • sleet5

Common 5 Letter Words With SLE

  • aisle5
  • isles5
  • islet5
  • sleek9
  • sleep7
  • sleet5
  • slept7

5 Letter Words With SLE Defined

aisleNoun · 5 points
a passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theatre, an aircraft, or train
islesNoun · 5 points
an island or peninsula, especially a small one
isletNoun · 5 points
a small island
sleekAdjective · 9 points
(of hair, fur, or skin) smooth and glossy
sleepNoun · 7 points
a condition of body and mind that typically recurs for several hours every night, in which the eyes are closed, the postural muscles relaxed, the activity of the brain altered, and consciousness of the surroundings practically suspended
sleetNoun · 5 points
rain containing some ice, as when snow melts as it falls

5 Letter Words With SLE: Questions

How many five letter words containing SLE are there?

There are 7 five letter words containing SLE in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing SLE?

SLEEK 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 containing SLE?

AISLE, ISLET, SLEEP are among the most familiar five letter words containing SLE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing SLE 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.