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10-Letter Words Starting With SL

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With SL

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With SL 121 words

How common is SL at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 121 ten-letter words that start with SL. They average 15.2 points, the best is SLEAZEBAGS (22 points) and 50.4% end in S.

Total words
121
Average Scrabble score
15.2
out of 22 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50.4%
  • g 11.6%
  • y 9.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee13.2%
  • ie9.1%
  • ea4.1%

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 ten-letter word that starts with SL

s 1l 1e 1a 1z 10e 1b 3a 1g 2s 1

S 1 + L 1 + E 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + B 3 + A 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

sleazebags

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

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How many ten-letter words that start with SL are there?

There are 121 ten-letter words that start with SL 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 ten-letter word that starts with SL?

SLEAZEBAGS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SLICKROCKS (22), SLEAZEBALL (21), SLOGANIZED (21).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with SL?

Everyday examples include SLOVENLIER, SLENDEREST, SLIPPERIER, SLEEVELESS, SLEEPYHEAD, SLUGGISHLY, SLEEPINESS, SLUMBEROUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with SL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SLICKROCKS (22), SLOGANIZED (21), SLOMMOCKED (21), SLUMMOCKED (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.