Five-letter word list

Five-letter words
starting with S.

486 five-letter English words starts with S. Broad vocabulary list, not an official daily-answer list — see the notes below before treating every entry as a likely Wordle answer.

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Most common second letter

Letter(s)WordsShare of this list
T7415.2%
H5912.1%
P5210.7%
L469.5%
I347%
A336.8%

Among 486 words starting with S, this is how often each letter appears next.

Most common endings

Letter(s)WordsShare of this list
TS204.1%
ES183.7%
ER153.1%
ED153.1%
RE142.9%
PS142.9%

The two-letter endings that show up most often in words starting with S.

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Every five-letter word starts with S

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486 matching words
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