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4-Letter Words Starting With S

487 4-letter words starting with S.

A locked-in first letter is common in word games — a confirmed opening tile in a guessing game, or a S you're building off on the board. Every 4-letter word here begins with S and appears in our general dictionary; official acceptance varies by game. 282 of them (58%) are everyday words most players will recognize — those are listed first, with the rest of the dictionary alphabetically behind them. After the opening S, the letter you'll see most is A, in 30% of them. Under classic English tile values, SIZY scores the most at 16 points.

Total Words
487
Top Scorer
SIZY (16 pts)
Avg Points
6.5 pts
Familiar Words
58%
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4 Letters:safesandsavescanseatseedseekshedshipshopsicksidesignsilksingsizeskinslimslotslowsnapsnowsoapsodasoftsoilsomesong

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