Words That Start With SLE
- 170 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With SLE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
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8-Letter Words Starting With SLE 21-31 of 31
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With SLE 21-30 of 30
Full 9-letter listHow common is SLE at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 170 words that start with SLE. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.2 points, the best is SLEDGEHAMMERING (25 points) and 35.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 170
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 31 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.2
- out of 25 max
- Longest word
- SLEDGEHAMMERING
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 35.3%
- d 12.9%
- r 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ee54.7%
- ea13.5%
- ie7.1%
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 word that starts with SLE
s 1l 1e 1d 2g 2e 1h 4a 1m 3m 3e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2
S 1 + L 1 + E 1 + D 2 + G 2 + E 1 + H 4 + A 1 + M 3 + M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sledgehammering
Form of sledgehammer
- verbbeat with a sledgehammer
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Words That Start With SLE FAQ
How many words that start with SLE are there?
There are 170 words that start with SLE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 31 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with SLE?
SLEDGEHAMMERING is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SLEDGEHAMMERED (24), SLEEPWALKINGS (23), SLENDERIZING (23).
What are some common words that start with SLE?
Everyday examples include SLEEP, SLEPT, SLEAZIEST, SLEEPLESS, SLEEPING, SLEEPIER, SLENDERER, SLEAZY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with SLE?
SLEDGEHAMMERING has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SLEDGEHAMMER (12 letters) is the longest common one.