Starting With S Ending in LA
7 words · highest scoring is squamella at 20 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in LA
There are 7 nine letter words starting with S and ending in LA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is squamella at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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 LA — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With LA or Words Starting With S Ending in LA, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in LA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in LA
- squamella20
- sopapilla13
- spiracula13
- sabadilla12
- sapodilla12
- scagliola12
- scintilla11
9 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in LA Defined
- sopapillaNoun · 13 points
- (especially in New Mexico) a deep-fried pastry eaten with honey or sugar or as a bread
- spiraculaNoun · 13 points
- an external respiratory opening, especially each of a number of pores on the body of an insect, or each of a pair of vestigial gill slits behind the eye of a cartilaginous fish
- sabadillaNoun · 12 points
- a Mexican plant of the lily family, whose seeds contain veratrine
- sapodillaNoun · 12 points
- a large evergreen tropical American tree which has edible fruit and hard durable wood and yields chicle
- scagliolaNoun · 12 points
- imitation marble or other stone, made of plaster mixed with glue and dyes which is then painted or polished
9 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in LA: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with S and ending in LA are there?
There are 7 nine letter words starting with S and ending in LA in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with S and ending in LA?
SQUAMELLA is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with S and ending in LA?
SABADILLA, SCAGLIOLA, SOPAPILLA are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with S and ending in LA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with S and ending in LA 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.