5 Letter Words
5 Letter Words Starting With S
Browse five-letter words starting with S for Wordle, word games, spelling practice, and puzzle solving.
Words Starting With S
Search and browse the first 500 of 1529 five-letter words starting with S.
LetterWise list analysis
What this word list shows
These facts are calculated from every five-letter entry in our dataset that begin with S, not just the words currently shown in the interactive browser.
Matching entries
1,529
Share of our 5-letter list
12.2%
No repeated letters
821
Position patterns
The most common letter in each position not fixed by this list.
second position
T
182 words (11.9%)
third position
A
246 words (16.1%)
fourth position
E
215 words (14.1%)
fifth position
S
389 words (25.4%)
Examples
Methodology
We filter the current LetterWise dataset to entries with exactly five letters, then apply the pattern shown on this page. Counts and percentages use the complete matching set. For speed, the searchable browser displays 500 of 1,529 entries. The dataset is broader than an official answer list and may include plurals and inflected forms.
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