7-letter words starting with S
There are 3,869 seven-letter words that start with S in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is SCHIZZY at 33 points. T is the most common second letter, in 513 of them, and the average score is 11.2 points.
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S is the single most useful tile in word games because it pluralises and hooks onto other words, so guard your S tiles. These 3,869 words are 12% of all 33,192 seven-letter words, and S is the most common first letter at this length. The solver above is already set to 7 letters starting with S, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.
7-letter words starting with S in numbers
- Words
- 3,869
- Highest scoring
- SCHIZZY 33 pts
- Average score
- 11.2 pts
- With a definition
- 1,950 (50%)
- A399
- C347
- D6
- E340
- F2
- H372
- I225
- J1
- K134
- L152
- M95
- N121
- O265
- P339
- Q44
- R2
- T513
- U308
- V1
- W141
- Y62
Highest-scoring 7-letter words starting with s
7-letter words starting with S (3,869)
These 300 of the 3,869 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every second letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.
Frequently asked questions
How many 7 letter words start with S?
3,869, which is 12% of the 33,192 seven-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 1,950 of them have a dictionary definition.
What is the best 7 letter word starting with S for Scrabble?
SCHIZZY scores 33 points before bonus squares. Next come SCHNOZZ (30), SWIZZED (29) and SQUEEZY (28). The average is 11.2 points.
Which letter most often comes second in 7 letter words starting with S?
T, in 513 of the 3,869 (13%). A follows with 399.