Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: SERAI, SERAL, SERIN, SERAC, SEARS and SEWAR. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 31 of the 81 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- SEIZE14 points
- SEXES12 points
- SEXTO12 points
- SEXTS12 points
- SEAMY10 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is R (15 words), followed by E (9).
More 5 letter words starting with S
SE at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with SE?
There are 81 5 letter words that start with SE in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with SE?
SEIZE, worth 14 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with SE?
SERAI, SERAL and SERIN use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

