6-Letter Words Starting with SL

Browse words matching your filter criteria

87 Words Found
18 Max Score
6 Letters

Search for Words

Active Filters:
6 letters Starts with: sl
Clear All
Found 87 words in the American English dictionary 6 letters
6-Letter Words Starting with SL (87 words)
Search Complete!
87 words found matching your search criteria
Results by Ifindwords.com
slacks (12 points)
Dogs it (wordplay)
Loose casual trousers
Business casual pair
S·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
slaggy (11 points)
Resembling residue of smelted ore
S·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
slaked (11 points)
Quenched, thirst say
Assuaged, as thirst
Quenched, as thirst
S·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
slaker (10 points)
Gatorade, for example
Water, for example
Quencher
S·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
slakes (10 points)
Cools or refreshes.
Quenches, as thirst
Allays by satisfying
S·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
slalom (8 points)
Take turns skiing (wordplay)
Weaving course (wordplay)
Course for weavers (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 8 pts
slangs (7 points)
Uses street talk
Uses hep talk.
Uses jive talk.
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 7 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
slants (6 points)
Isn't true (wordplay)
Directions of driving rains.
Personal opinions: Colloq.
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
slanty (9 points)
Like italic type
Oblique
Tilted
S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
slatch (11 points)
A calm between breaking waves
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 11 pts
slated (7 points)
Berated with roof tiles (wordplay)
In line (for)
Berated with roofing material (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
slater (6 points)
Laborer on an old roof, maybe
Famous Christian (wordplay)
Hall-of-Fame hoopster Martin
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
slates (6 points)
Cause of redness, perhaps
School boards (wordplay)
Abuses with roof tiles (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
slatey (9 points)
""Resembling slate, also SLATY""
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
slaved (10 points)
Worked for Legree
Worked like the devil
Worked hard for nothing
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
slaver (9 points)
Exploitative type's drivel (wordplay)
Snarls... or unsnarls
Old-time ship.
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
slaves (9 points)
Works hard, perhaps over a hot stove
Works over a hot stove, perhaps
Works over a hot stove
S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 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
slayed (10 points)
Stood out at stand-up (wordplay)
Made an impression, on the runway
Excelled on an open mike
S·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
slayer (9 points)
Stake holder, perhaps (wordplay)
Macbeth, for one
St. George, for one
S·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
sleave (9 points)
Untwisted silk (not a shirt part)
Filament of silk
Silk in filaments.
S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
sleaze (15 points)
Sordid political behaviour (wordplay)
Corruption in public life (informal)
Squalid dealings (esp. in politics)
S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+E·1 = 15 pts
sleazo (15 points)
Despicable person, in slang
Really despicable
Despicable
S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+O·1 = 15 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
sledge (8 points)
Hammer attachment (wordplay)
Hammer found on the snow (wordplay)
Hammer head (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 8 pts
sleeks (10 points)
Makes glossy, as a mane
Fights a cowlick
Makes smooth and plump.
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+K·5+S·1 = 10 pts
sleeky (13 points)
Sly, in Scotland
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
sleeps (8 points)
Goes undercover (wordplay)
Is inactive in retirement (wordplay)
Gets a-rested (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 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
sleets (6 points)
Cold showers (wordplay)
Wet blankets (wordplay)
Comes down kinda hard (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 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
sleeve (9 points)
Vinyl siding (wordplay)
Vinyl cover (wordplay)
Developers drop out? It's on record!
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
sleigh (10 points)
Winter transport is murder, they say
Travel over snow to butcher, say
Toy truck (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4 = 10 pts
sleuth (9 points)
Wimsey, for one
Encyclopedia Brown, for one
Nancy Drew, for one
S·1+L·1+E·1+U·1+T·1+H·4 = 9 pts
slewed (10 points)
Swung around, as on a pivot (Var.)
Skidded when we got in the sleigh
Drunk did away with education
S·1+L·1+E·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
sliced (9 points)
Drove badly (wordplay)
Didn't drive well (wordplay)
Made wedges, perhaps
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
slicer (8 points)
Cheese knife, for one
Bakery shop machine
Piece of deli counter equipment
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
slices (8 points)
Breaks bread (wordplay)
Driving hazards (wordplay)
Pizzeria best sellers
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
slicks (12 points)
Slang, treadless racing tires
Smooths, as hair
Dragster's treadless rear tires
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
slider (7 points)
Perfect pitch, maybe
Kind of breaking ball
Control such as on a mixing desk
S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
slides (7 points)
Comes home in a hurry, perhaps
Arrives home safely, perhaps
Finishes stealing, perhaps
S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
sliest (6 points)
Most foxy (wordplay)
Least straightforward (var.)
Like the best ruse
S·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
slight (10 points)
Insult - not important!
Snub - not much!
A disrespectful reference - not great
S·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 10 pts
slimed (9 points)
Hit with ectoplasm (wordplay)
Ghost-struck (wordplay)
Assaulted, a la "Ghostbusters"
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
slimes (8 points)
Attacks a Ghostbuster
Attacks a la 'Ghostbusters'
Covers with gunk
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 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
slings (7 points)
Arm rests (wordplay)
Hand holders (wordplay)
They're designed to bear arms (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 7 pts
slinks (10 points)
Walks in a certain way
Moves like Mae West
Moves like a fox
S·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 10 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
sliped (9 points)
Slipe
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
slipes (8 points)
Pulled wools
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 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
slipup (10 points)
Typo, say, students recalled
Blunder by returning scholars
Make a fluff.
S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+U·1+P·3 = 10 pts
sliver (9 points)
Thin sharp bit, of wood say
Chip off the old block (wordplay)
Sharp fragment (of glass)
S·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
slogan (7 points)
Company line (wordplay)
Just Do It, for one
Ad dressing (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
sloids (7 points)
Sloid
S·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
slojds (14 points)
Slojd
S·1+L·1+O·1+J·8+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
sloops (8 points)
They sailed to Oslo (Spanish)
Single-masted boats
One-masted vessels
S·1+L·1+O·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
sloped (9 points)
Like an escarpment
Like many fairways
Like Jay Peak
S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
sloper (8 points)
He makes the grade.
Terracing device.
Sewing pattern
S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
slopes (8 points)
Ski lodge surroundings
Where ski fans meet.
The Pacific and others
S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 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
sloths (9 points)
Tree huggers (wordplay)
Couch potatoes, say
Sluggish tree-dwellers
S·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 9 pts
slouch (11 points)
Stand down (wordplay)
Slovenly gait or person (or hat)
Show poor posture
S·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4 = 11 pts
slough (10 points)
Swamp; cast off (skin)
A bog or marsh, perhaps of despond
Shed (with "off")
S·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 10 pts
sloven (9 points)
Can Ada have one in force (wordplay)
Oscar Madison, for one
Untidy or careless person
S·1+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
slowed (10 points)
Exhibited caution, perhaps
Was not so fast as 9 across, perhaps
Went from adagio to largo, say
S·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
slower (9 points)
Don't go so fast!
Second cow not as quick (wordplay)
Not so fast!
S·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 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
sloyds (10 points)
Sloyd
S·1+L·1+O·1+Y·4+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
sludge (8 points)
New sea ice.
Duels fought about gallon of messy goo
Engine-additive target
S·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 8 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
sluffs (12 points)
Sluff
S·1+L·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 12 pts
sluice (8 points)
Drunkenly put, it's free swill!
Water drainage channel
Water control gate
S·1+L·1+U·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 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
sluing (7 points)
Skidding around.
Turning about
Swinging around
S·1+L·1+U·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 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
slumps (10 points)
Stock-market declines
Dry spells at the plate
Baseballer's down periods
S·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
slurbs (8 points)
Slurb
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 8 pts
slurps (8 points)
Soupy sounds (wordplay)
Consumes conspicuously (wordplay)
Conspicuous consumption (wordplay)
S·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 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
slyest (9 points)
Most foxy (Var.)
Tops at scheming
Tops in cunning
S·1+L·1+Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
slypes (11 points)
Slype
S·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 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: 87.

Similar Searches

Authoritative Dictionary Resources

Verify words and explore definitions at these trusted sources:

Browse All Dictionaries