4 Letter Words Starting with S
There are 353 4-letter English words that start with S, from SABE to SYPH. The highest scorer in Scrabble® is SIZY at 16 points.
Word list
S
- sabe6
- sabs6
- sack10
- sacs6
- sade5
- sadi5
- safe7
- saga5
- sage5
- sago5
- sags5
- sagy8
- said5
- sail4
- sain4
- sake8
- saki8
- sale4
- sall4
- salp6
- sals4
- salt4
- same6
- samp8
- sand5
- sane4
- sang5
- sank8
- sans4
- saps6
- sard5
- sari4
- sark8
- sash7
- sass4
- sate4
- sati4
- saul4
- save7
- sawn7
- saws7
- says7
- scab8
- scad7
- scag7
- scam8
- scan6
- scar6
- scat6
- scop8
- scot6
- scow9
- scry9
- scud7
- scum8
- scup8
- scut6
- seal4
- seam6
- sear4
- seas4
- seat4
- secs6
- sect6
- seed5
- seek8
- seel4
- seem6
- seen4
- seep6
- seer4
- sees4
- sego5
- segs5
- seif7
- seis4
- self7
- sell4
- sels4
- seme6
- semi6
- send5
- sene4
- sent4
- sept6
- sera4
- sere4
- serf7
- sers4
- seta4
- sets4
- sett4
- sewn7
- sews7
- sext11
- sexy14
- shad8
- shag8
- shah10
- sham9
- shat7
- shaw10
- shay10
- shea7
- shed8
- shes7
- shew10
- shim9
- shin7
- ship9
- shit7
- shiv10
- shmo9
- shod8
- shoe7
- shog8
- shoo7
- shop9
- shot7
- show10
- shri7
- shul7
- shun7
- shut7
- sial4
- sibb8
- sibs6
- sice6
- sick10
- sics6
- side5
- sift7
- sigh8
- sign5
- sike8
- sild5
- silk8
- sill4
- silo4
- silt4
- sima6
- simp8
- sims6
- sine4
- sing5
- sinh7
- sink8
- sins4
- sipe6
- sips6
- sire4
- sirs4
- site4
- sith7
- sits4
- size13
- sizy16
- skag9
- skas8
- skat8
- skee8
- skeg9
- skep10
- skew11
- skid9
- skim10
- skin8
- skip10
- skis8
- skit8
- skua8
- slab6
- slag5
- slam6
- slap6
- slat4
- slaw7
- slay7
- sled5
- slew7
- slid5
- slim6
- slip6
- slit4
- slob6
- sloe4
- slog5
- slop6
- slot4
- slow7
- slub6
- slue4
- slug5
- slum6
- slur4
- slut4
- smew9
- smit6
- smog7
- smug7
- smut6
- snag5
- snap6
- snaw7
- sned5
- snib6
- snip6
- snit4
- snob6
- snog5
- snot4
- snow7
- snub6
- snug5
- snye7
- soak8
- soap6
- soar4
- sobs6
- sock10
- soda5
- sods5
- sofa7
- soft7
- soil4
- soja11
- soke8
- sola4
- sold5
- sole4
- soli4
- solo4
- sols4
- soma6
- some6
- sone4
- song5
- sons4
- sook8
- soon4
- soot4
- soph9
- sops6
- sora4
- sorb6
- sord5
- sore4
- sori4
- sorn4
- sort4
- soth7
- sots4
- souk8
- soul4
- soup6
- sour4
- sous4
- sown7
- sows7
- soya7
- soys7
- spae6
- span6
- spar6
- spas6
- spat6
- spay9
- spaz15
- spec8
- sped7
- spew9
- spic8
- spik10
- spin6
- spit6
- spiv9
- spot6
- spry9
- spud7
- spue6
- spun6
- spur6
- sris4
- stab6
- stag5
- star4
- stat4
- staw7
- stay7
- stem6
- step6
- stet4
- stew7
- stey7
- stir4
- stoa4
- stob6
- stop6
- stow7
- stub6
- stud5
- stum6
- stun4
- stye7
- suba6
- subs6
- such9
- suck10
- sudd6
- suds5
- sued5
- suer4
- sues4
- suet4
- sugh8
- suit4
- sulk8
- sulu4
- sumo6
- sump8
- sums6
- sung5
- sunk8
- sunn4
- suns4
- supe6
- sups6
- suqs13
- sura4
- surd5
- sure4
- surf7
- suss4
- swab9
- swag8
- swam9
- swan7
- swap9
- swat7
- sway10
- swig8
- swim9
- swob9
- swop9
- swot7
- swum9
- sybo9
- syce9
- syke11
- syli7
- sync9
- syne7
- syph12
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Highest-scoring word in this list
The single highest-scoring word here in Scrabble® is sizy at 16 points (letters only, before board bonuses).
FAQs
How many 4-letter words start with S?
353 valid 4-letter English words begin with S.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Every word here comes from a standard English dictionary. UK Scrabble (Collins/SOWPODS) accepts all of them; a handful may not be legal in the North American TWL word list.