5-Letter Words Starting with S

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5-Letter Words Starting with S (26 words)
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sable (7 points)
Perhaps scan the black - how beastly!
Scan, perhaps, what is furry in the dark
Perhaps scan the fur
S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
salve (8 points)
Calamine lotion, for one
How welcome for it to be so soothing!
Healer hailing from Rome (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
scale (7 points)
1 to 10, for one
Piece of asp (wordplay)
Prepare to fillet maybe
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
selle (5 points)
D'Artagnan's saddle
franais sporty horse breed
River in northern France
S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
shale (8 points)
Hardly hard rock (wordplay)
Not exactly hard rock (wordplay)
Something settled long ago (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
sidle (6 points)
Approach (with "up to")
Act like a crab (wordplay)
Be crabby (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
slake (9 points)
Wet one's whistle (wordplay)
Quench (one's thirst)
Quench (a thirst)
S·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 9 pts
slate (5 points)
School board (wordplay)
It makes up the school board (wordplay)
Roof top perhaps
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
slave (8 points)
Ben-Hur, for one
Spartacus, for one
Aida, for one
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
slice (7 points)
A piece (of cake)
Beginning golfer's bane, perhaps
Beginning golfers bane perhaps
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 7 pts
slide (6 points)
Get home safely (wordplay)
Head for home (wordplay)
It's electric (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 6 pts
slime (7 points)
Say nasty things about
Lanky character (wordplay)
Rainbow, for one
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 7 pts
slipe (7 points)
To {peel=v}
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+E·1 = 7 pts
slope (7 points)
Run down the hill (wordplay)
Trollope's inclination (wordplay)
Boarding place (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 7 pts
slype (10 points)
Cathedral passage: Arch
Narrow passage as in English cathedrals
Covered passage in a cathedral
S·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 10 pts
smile (7 points)
Your umbrella, perhaps (wordplay)
Upturned mug (wordplay)
You're about to be photographed!
S·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
socle (7 points)
Architectural column base
Projecting foundation piece
Architectural support for a column
S·1+O·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
solve (8 points)
Get answer to (a clue)
Work out (a puzzle)
Find answer to (puzzle)
S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
spale (7 points)
Ship's temporary cross-timber
Ship builders cross timber
Cross timber in shipbuilding.
S·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
spile (7 points)
Peg used as a spigot
Sugar-maple spout
Spout used to tap maple trees.
S·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
stale (5 points)
Past the "sell by" date, maybe
Like bread made into stuffing, perhaps
Told and retold perhaps
S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stele (5 points)
Commemorative pillar (Var.)
Pittsburgh pillar (wordplay)
The Rosetta Stone, for one
S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stile (5 points)
Customer counter, maybe
Fence feature perhaps
Field pass (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
stole (5 points)
Got to second base, perhaps
Took second maybe
Made off with a neckpiece (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
style (8 points)
Musical "Council" (wordplay)
Field of White (wordplay)
Curl up and dye (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
swale (8 points)
Depressed area (wordplay)
Golf course depression perhaps
Golf course depression, perhaps
S·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts

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