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6-Letter Words With SAL

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Popular 6-Letter Words With SAL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words With SAL 72 words

How often does SAL appear in six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 72 six-letter words containing SAL. They average 7.6 points, the best is SALIFY (12 points) and 27.8% end in S.

Total words
72
Average Scrabble score
7.6
out of 12 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
27.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 27.8%
  • l 25%
  • e 9.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • au2.8%
  • oo2.8%
  • ue2.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word containing SAL

s 1a 1l 1i 1f 4y 4

S 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + F 4 + 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).

salify

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many six-letter words containing SAL are there?

There are 72 six-letter words containing SAL 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 six-letter word containing SAL?

SALIFY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BYSSAL (11), PSALMS (10), SALVED (10).

What are some common six-letter words containing SAL?

Everyday examples include CAUSAL, SALARY, RESALE, DORSAL, SALMON, SALAMI, SALUTE, SALOON. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words containing SAL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BYSSAL (11), SALEWD (10), SALUKI (10), FUTSAL (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.