7-letter words starting with S

There are 2,647 7-letter words starting with S in our word list, and 449 of them are common English words such as SCOURGE, SHIPPER, SMUGGLE, STAINED and SUICIDE.

2,647words in total
449common words
SCHIZZYhighest scoring (33 points)
SABBATHlongest common word (7 letters)

Common 7-letter words starting with S

449 everyday words, highest-scoring first in each group. Tap a word to see its meaning and anagrams.

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7-letter words 449 words

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All 2,647 7-letter words starting with S

Includes 2,198 less common words that are valid in word games.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 7-letter words starting with S are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 2,647 7-letter words starting with S. 449 of them are common in everyday English. Official game dictionaries may have a few more or fewer.
What is the highest-scoring word?
With classic tile values, SCHIZZY scores 33 points, followed by SCHNOZZ (30). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.