Common 7-letter words that start with S
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- service★12work done by one person or group that benefits another
- support★11to hold up or add strength to
- subject★18the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
- special★11of a distinct kind or character
- section★9a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
- systems★12a group of interacting elements forming a unified whole
- science★11a department of systematized knowledge
- student★8a person formally engaged in learning
- similar★9being like but not completely identical to
- schools★12an educational institution
- stories★7a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
- society★12an organized group of persons
- studies★8a detailed critical inspection
- several★10considered individually
- storage★8a place for storing
- summary★14a short restatement
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7-letter words starting with SA (417)
Top score: SABKHAH, 19 points (tied with one other)
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7-letter words starting with SC (362)
Top score: SCHIZZY, 33 points. affected with schizophrenia
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7-letter words starting with SD (6)
Top score: SDAYNED, 12 points
7-letter words starting with SE (352)
Top score: SEIZING, 17 points (tied with five others). the act of one that seizes
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7-letter words starting with SF (2)
Top score: SFERICS, 12 points (tied with one other). an electronic detector of storms
7-letter words starting with SH (397)
Top score: SHIZZLE, 28 points
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7-letter words starting with SI (233)
Top score: SIZZLED, 26 points. to burn or fry with a hissing sound
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7-letter words starting with SJ (1)
Top score: SJAMBOK, 22 points. to strike with a whip used in South Africa
7-letter words starting with SK (141)
Top score: SKYJACK, 27 points. to hijack an airplane
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7-letter words starting with SL (160)
Top score: SLEAZED, 17 points. to behave in a sleazy manner
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7-letter words starting with SM (98)
Top score: SMICKLY, 18 points
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7-letter words starting with SN (130)
Top score: SNUZZLE, 25 points
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7-letter words starting with SO (280)
Top score: SOVKHOZ, 26 points (tied with one other). a state-owned farm in the former Soviet Union
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7-letter words starting with SP (353)
Top score: SPRITZY, 21 points. emitting a spray
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7-letter words starting with SQ (45)
Top score: SQUEEZY, 28 points
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7-letter words starting with SR (2)
Top score: SRADDHA, 12 points. a Hindu ceremonial offering
7-letter words starting with ST (528)
Top score: STYLIZE, 19 points. to make conventional
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7-letter words starting with SU (312)
Top score: SUBJECT, 18 points (tied with five others). the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
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7-letter words starting with SV (1)
Top score: SVELTER, 10 points. gracefully slender
7-letter words starting with SW (145)
Top score: SWIZZED, 29 points
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7-letter words starting with SY (64)
Top score: SYZYGAL, 23 points. the configuration of the earth, moon, and sun lying in a straight line
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About these words
- 4,029 of the 34,480 7-letter words start with S (12%), the most of any letter.
- 2,920 are good in NWL2023, 4,020 in Collins Scrabble Words, 2,919 in WOW24 and 2,649 in the Words With Friends list. 389 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, schizzy scores the most (33), then schnozz (30), then swizzed (29), then six words on 28.