Six-letter words starting with S

There are 1,801 six-letter words that start with S in the ENABLE word list used by this site. That is about 11.8% of all six-letter words. The highest-scoring is scuzzy, worth 29 points in standard Scrabble tile values.

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All 1,801 six-letter words starting with S

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Highest-scoring six-letter words starting with S

  • scuzzy 29 points
  • snazzy 27 points
  • syzygy 25 points
  • sizzle 24 points
  • schizy 23 points
  • skybox 22 points
  • squawk 22 points
  • schizo 20 points
  • schnoz 20 points
  • skivvy 19 points
  • skyway 19 points
  • squeak 19 points
  • suffix 19 points
  • sheqel 18 points
  • sleazy 18 points
  • sneezy 18 points
  • snoozy 18 points
  • sphinx 18 points
  • squash 18 points
  • squaws 18 points
  • squish 18 points
  • squush 18 points
  • subfix 18 points
  • sacque 17 points

Patterns in this list

The most common second letters are st (242), sa (195), sh (185), se (172), sp (170). 267 of these words contain three or more vowels, which can make them easier to spot when you are unscrambling.

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