6-Letter Words Starting with S

Browse words matching your filter criteria

58 Words Found
18 Max Score
6 Letters

Search for Words

Active Filters:
6 letters Starts with: s Ends with: y Contains: l
Clear All
Found 58 words in the American English dictionary 6 letters
6-Letter Words Starting with S (58 words)
Score A-Z Length
Search Complete!
58 words found matching your search criteria
Results by Ifindwords.com
6-Letter Words (58):
safely (12 points)
One way to get home (2000-06)
Without incident, say
How successful batters reach base
S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sagely (10 points)
Wise way to think
In a judicious manner
With great perception
S·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
salary (9 points)
W-2 amount perhaps
Gained a lap (wordplay)
Amount of work (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
salify (12 points)
Add NaCl to
Salt
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
sanely (9 points)
Within reason (wordplay)
With a level head
How to celebrate July 4
S·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
sawfly (15 points)
Spotted an insect with the teeth
Relative of the wasp
Descried the insect with teeth
S·1+A·1+W·4+F·4+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
seemly (11 points)
That would appear to begin to be proper
Conforming to good taste
The proper way first to look at this
S·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
sexily (16 points)
In an erotic way
In a seductive way
In the style of 31-A, typically
S·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
shaley (12 points)
""Resembling shale, also SHALY""
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shelly (12 points)
Like some beach sand
Covered, like some beaches
Quoted poet sounds like Mary's garden
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shelty (12 points)
Sheepdog, for short
Small sheepdog, familiarly
Sturdy herder, informally
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
shelvy (15 points)
Inclining gradually
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+Y·4 = 15 pts
shoaly (12 points)
Like sand bars
Unnavigable, perhaps
Describing shallow waters.
S·1+H·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sickly (15 points)
Somewhat ill or prone to illness
Not the least robust.
Like failing rocker's complexion
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
simply (13 points)
Without fuss, giving second hint
Society takes hint unreservedly
No more than
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
singly (10 points)
Mix the gin in a sly way for one
One at a time in a vocal manner, perhaps
In the manner of a solo song (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
slaggy (11 points)
Resembling residue of smelted ore
S·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
slangy (10 points)
Given to flashiness of speech.
Like some speech
Far from formal
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
slanty (9 points)
Like italic type
Oblique
Tilted
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
slatey (9 points)
""Resembling slate, also SLATY""
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
slavey (12 points)
At 55, easy job is not for her
Cinderella's status.
Maidservant, in Maidstone
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sleazy (18 points)
Squalid son getting idle consuming drug
Of shoddy quality.
Of flimsy texture.
S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 18 pts
sleeky (13 points)
Sly, in Scotland
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
sleepy (11 points)
Buffalo Tom's eyes in '95 (wordplay)
Yes please, not half (excitedly nodding)
Ready to retire (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+Y·4 = 11 pts
sleety (9 points)
Hazardous for driving, maybe
Hardly raining (wordplay)
Cold and wet, maybe
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
slimly (11 points)
In a scanty way
By a narrow margin
By a whisker
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
slimsy (11 points)
""Flimsy, also SLIMPSY""
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
slinky (13 points)
Spring toy (wordplay)
Figure hugging child's toy (wordplay)
Spring-like toy
S·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
slippy (13 points)
Evasive secret agent seen around border
Son, cheeky and untrustworthy
Hardly tractional
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
sloppy (13 points)
Riddled with typos, say
Hard to read, maybe
Romantic Bond perhaps keeping trim
S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
sloshy (12 points)
Wet and sticky
Prone to spilling
Threatening to spill
S·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
slowly (12 points)
At a leisurely pace
At a snail's pace.
Hardly with rapidity
S·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sludgy (11 points)
Suggestive of slop
Oozing mud
Like mud
S·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+G·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
sluicy (11 points)
Falling in streams, as from a channel for conducting water
S·1+L·1+U·1+I·1+C·3+Y·4 = 11 pts
slummy (13 points)
Far removed from uptown
Like poor housing area
Run-down
S·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
slurry (9 points)
Thin, watery mixture
Liquid waste from farm animals
Pasty cement mixture
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
slushy (12 points)
Like a warm day in winter, perhaps
Like some winter walkways
Soft, wet, and cold
S·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
smelly (11 points)
Unpleasant to the nose
Like lutefisk, for many
Like the stereotypical locker room
S·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
smiley (11 points)
An icon of literary espionage (wordplay)
Type face (wordplay)
Man in the Circus :-)
S·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
smugly (12 points)
With folded arms and a smile, say
With an air of self-satisfaction
How villains often smile
S·1+M·3+U·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
snarly (9 points)
Like an angry dog
All tangled up
Like a cur
S·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
snugly (10 points)
How a bug settles into a rug (wordplay)
How form-fitting clothes fit
How bodysuits fit
S·1+N·1+U·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
softly (12 points)
In a yielding manner
One way to speak
With a quiet and gentle voice
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
solely (9 points)
One way to be responsible
Excluding all else
To the exclusion of all else
S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
sorely (9 points)
How some things are needed
In the extreme
How some are missed
S·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
sourly (9 points)
With a bad temper
In a peevish way
With a foul temper
S·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
spryly (14 points)
How the "Cocoon" cast acted (wordplay)
With pep in one's step
In a nimble manner
S·1+P·3+R·1+Y·4+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
stably (11 points)
In a steady way
In a secure manner
In a rock-solid fashion
S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
stalky (13 points)
' - - and Company' (Kipling)
- and Co (Kipling)
Long and slender
S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
steely (9 points)
Fish in dirty place are unfeeling!
Like Superman's nerves (wordplay)
Showing mettle - or metal (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
stilly (9 points)
In a quiet manner
Old song 'Oft in the ...... night'
Stupid about a little tea in this sort of a night
S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
suably (11 points)
In a way likely to get you taken to court
S·1+U·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
subtly (11 points)
With a light touch
In an ingenious manner.
Without much fanfare
S·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
sultry (9 points)
Hot, close (weather)
Really hot in two ways (wordplay)
Suffocatingly sexy (wordplay)
S·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
supply (13 points)
Cunning around you and father in store
Meet requirements flexibly
Provision in a flexible manner
S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
surely (9 points)
By all means!
This must be the case
Confidently backing American bank
S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
swirly (12 points)
Like soft-serve ice cream, say
Going in circles
Full of eddies
S·1+W·4+I·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
sylphy (17 points)
Graceful
Graceful.
S·1+Y·4+L·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 17 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this word finder work?

Enter letters or a pattern, optionally pick a dictionary, and we'll find every valid word matching your criteria. Results show with point scores, definitions, and clickable details.

What dictionaries are available?

32 dictionaries across 11 languages including Scrabble TWL/SOWPODS, Words With Friends, Crossword, and per-language dictionaries for German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish.

Can I see crossword clues for results?

Yes — when applicable, each result word is clickable to show known crossword clues from our 1.99M-clue corpus plus dictionary definitions and external lookup links.

Is this free?

All basic searches are free. Unlimited usage and advanced features require a subscription via grandewebnetwork members.

How current is your data?

Word lists are updated monthly to track new tournament dictionary editions. Clue corpora are refreshed quarterly from public crossword archives.

Your search: your search in dictionary American. Results: 58.

Refine to S+: SA SB SC SD SE SF SG SH SI SJ SK SL SM SN SO SP SQ SR SS ST SU SV SW SX SY SZ
Starting with:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Ending with:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Containing:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Popular patterns: TH QU CH SH PH WH CK NG NK EE OO EA OU AI IE TION SION
By length:
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Similar Searches

Starts with T Starts with U Starts with V 5-letter words 7-letter words

Related Word Lists

5-Letter WordsBrowse allScrabble 6-Letter WordsWith scores

Word Game Helpers

Scrabble WWF Wordle Crossword Anagram

Authoritative Dictionary Resources

Verify words and explore definitions at these trusted sources:

📚 Merriam-Webster American Dictionary 📖 Collins Dictionary Comprehensive Reference 🎓 Cambridge Dictionary British English 📝 Wiktionary Free Dictionary 🌐 Wikipedia Lexicography

Explore More Word Lists

By Word Length

Starting With

Ending With

Word Games

Special Words

Browse All Dictionaries

English - Game

English - General

French

German

Spanish

Other Languages