5 Letter Words Starting With S and Ending With S
There are 349 five-letter words that start with S and end with S in our word list, and 141 of them are everyday words. They all follow the pattern S???S. The most common second letters are O, I, A, E, and the most common fourth letters are E, T, D, P. Most of these words (95%) are plurals or verb forms ending in S, which daily puzzles rarely use as answers, so start with the everyday list.
Quick facts
- Second letter:
- O (39), I (37), A (35), E (31)
- Fourth letter:
- E (53), T (39), D (24), P (24)
- Words with a repeated letter:
- 349 (100%)
Common 5 letter words starting with S and ending with S
The 141 everyday words, the best place to start for daily puzzles. Tap a word to see its meaning in the Online Dictionary.
- sacks
- sades
- safes
- sagas
- sages
- sails
- sales
- salts
- sames
- sands
- sangs
- saris
- saves
- scabs
- scans
- scars
- scums
- seals
- seams
- sears
- seats
- sects
- seeds
- seeks
- seems
- seeps
- sells
- sends
- sexes
- shams
- sheds
- shies
- shins
- ships
- shoes
- shoos
- shops
- shots
- shows
- shuns
- shuts
- sicks
- sides
- sifts
- sighs
- signs
- silks
- sills
- silos
- silts
- sings
- sinks
- sinus
- sires
- sites
- sixes
- sizes
- skews
- skids
- skies
- skims
- skins
- skips
- skits
- slabs
- slams
- slaps
- slats
- slays
- sleds
- slews
- slims
- slips
- slits
- slobs
- slogs
- slops
- slots
- slows
- slugs
- slums
- slurs
- smuts
- snags
- snaps
- snips
- snobs
- snots
- snows
- snubs
- snugs
- soaks
- soaps
- soars
- socks
- sodas
- sofas
- soils
- soles
- solos
- songs
- sores
- sorts
- souls
- soups
- sours
- spans
- spars
- spats
- spays
- spews
- spies
- spins
- spits
- spots
- spuds
- spurs
- stabs
- stags
- stars
- stays
- stems
- steps
- stews
- stirs
- stops
- stows
- stubs
- studs
- stuns
- sucks
- suits
- sulks
- surfs
- swabs
- swans
- swaps
- swats
- sways
- swigs
- swims
All 349 words, by second letter
SA__S (35 words)
- sabes
- sacks
- sades
- sadis
- safes
- sagas
- sages
- sagos
- saics
- saids
- sails
- saims
- sains
- sairs
- sakes
- sakis
- sales
- salps
- salts
- sames
- samps
- sands
- sanes
- sangs
- sards
- saris
- sarks
- saros
- sarus
- sates
- satis
- sauls
- sauts
- saves
- saxes
SC__S (20 words)
- scabs
- scads
- scags
- scams
- scans
- scars
- scats
- scaws
- scogs
- scops
- scots
- scows
- scuds
- scugs
- sculs
- scums
- scups
- scurs
- scuts
- scyes
SE__S (31 words)
- seals
- seams
- seans
- sears
- seats
- sects
- sedes
- seeds
- seeks
- seels
- seems
- seeps
- seers
- segos
- seifs
- seils
- seirs
- sekos
- selfs
- sells
- semes
- semis
- sends
- septs
- seres
- serfs
- serks
- serrs
- setts
- sexes
- sexts
SH__S (27 words)
- shads
- shags
- shahs
- shams
- shans
- shaps
- shaws
- shays
- sheas
- sheds
- shews
- shies
- shims
- shins
- ships
- shits
- shivs
- shoes
- shogs
- shoos
- shops
- shots
- shows
- shris
- shuls
- shuns
- shuts
SI__S (37 words)
- sials
- sibbs
- sices
- sicks
- sidas
- sides
- sifts
- sighs
- signs
- sijos
- sikas
- sikes
- silas
- silds
- siles
- silks
- sills
- silos
- silts
- simas
- simis
- simps
- sinds
- sines
- sings
- sinhs
- sinks
- sinus
- sipes
- sires
- siris
- sises
- sists
- sites
- situs
- sixes
- sizes
SK__S (18 words)
- skags
- skats
- skaws
- skees
- skegs
- skeos
- skeps
- skers
- skews
- skids
- skies
- skims
- skins
- skips
- skits
- skols
- skuas
- skugs
SL__S (26 words)
- slabs
- slaes
- slags
- slams
- slaps
- slats
- slaws
- slays
- sleds
- slews
- sleys
- slims
- slips
- slits
- slobs
- sloes
- slogs
- slops
- slots
- slows
- slubs
- slues
- slugs
- slums
- slurs
- sluts
SM__S (9 words)
- smees
- smews
- smirs
- smits
- smogs
- smous
- smugs
- smurs
- smuts
SN__S (19 words)
- snabs
- snags
- snaps
- snaws
- snebs
- sneds
- snees
- snibs
- snigs
- snips
- snits
- snobs
- snods
- snogs
- snots
- snows
- snubs
- snugs
- snyes
SO__S (39 words)
- soaks
- soaps
- soars
- sobas
- socas
- socks
- sodas
- sofas
- softs
- soils
- sojas
- sokes
- solas
- soles
- solos
- solus
- somas
- sones
- songs
- sooks
- sools
- soots
- sophs
- soras
- sorbs
- sords
- sores
- sorns
- sorts
- sorus
- soths
- souks
- souls
- soums
- soups
- sours
- sowfs
- sowls
- soyas
SP__S (19 words)
- spaes
- spams
- spans
- spars
- spats
- spays
- specs
- speos
- spews
- spies
- spiks
- spins
- spits
- spivs
- spods
- spots
- spuds
- spues
- spurs
ST__S (26 words)
- stabs
- stags
- staps
- stars
- stats
- staws
- stays
- steds
- stems
- stens
- steps
- stets
- stews
- sties
- stirs
- stoas
- stobs
- stops
- stoss
- stots
- stows
- stubs
- studs
- stums
- stuns
- styes
SU__S (21 words)
- subas
- sucks
- sudds
- suers
- suets
- sughs
- suits
- sukhs
- sulks
- sulus
- sumos
- sumps
- sunis
- sunks
- sunns
- supes
- suras
- surds
- sures
- surfs
- susus
SW__S (14 words)
- swabs
- swads
- swags
- swans
- swaps
- swats
- sways
- swies
- swigs
- swims
- swiss
- swobs
- swops
- swots
SY__S (8 words)
- syces
- sykes
- sylis
- syncs
- synds
- synes
- sypes
- syphs
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