5-Letter Words Starting With SUL
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SUL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With SUL 7 words
How common is SUL at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 five-letter words that start with SUL. They average 8.1 points and the best is SULKY (12 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.1
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 28.6%
- y 28.6%
- a 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with SUL
s 1u 1l 1k 5y 4
S 1 + U 1 + L 1 + K 5 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sulky
- nouna light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse
- adjectivesullen or moody
- adjectivemoving slowly“a sluggish stream”
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How many five-letter words that start with SUL are there?
There are 7 five-letter words that start with SUL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with SUL?
SULKY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SULKS (9), SULLY (8), SULFA (8).
What are some common five-letter words that start with SUL?
Everyday examples include SULKY, SULKS, SULLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with SUL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SULFO (8), SULUS (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.