Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: STALER, SAILER, SLATER, SALTER, STARED and STRIAE. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 685 of the 1,789 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- SCUZZY29 points
- SNAZZY27 points
- SYZYGY25 points
- SIZZLE24 points
- SCHIZY23 points
Patterns in this list
The most common second letter is T (242 words), followed by A (194). 6 of them have no A, E, I, O or U: SPRYLY, SYLPHS, SYLPHY, SYNCHS, SYNTHS and SYZYGY.
6 letter words starting with…
- 6 letter words starting with a827 words
- 6 letter words starting with b1,064 words
- 6 letter words starting with c1,294 words
- 6 letter words starting with d803 words
- 6 letter words starting with e450 words
- 6 letter words starting with f701 words
- 6 letter words starting with g676 words
- 6 letter words starting with h555 words
- 6 letter words starting with i284 words
- 6 letter words starting with j211 words
- 6 letter words starting with k275 words
- 6 letter words starting with l638 words
- 6 letter words starting with m789 words
- 6 letter words starting with n286 words
- 6 letter words starting with o323 words
- 6 letter words starting with p1,037 words
- 6 letter words starting with q81 words
- 6 letter words starting with r927 words
- s1789
- 6 letter words starting with t901 words
- 6 letter words starting with u348 words
- 6 letter words starting with v274 words
- 6 letter words starting with w451 words
- 6 letter words starting with x15 words
- 6 letter words starting with y99 words
- 6 letter words starting with z84 words
First two letters
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Questions
How many 6 letter words start with S?
There are 1,789 6 letter words that start with S in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 6 letter word that start with S?
SCUZZY, worth 29 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 6 letter words that start with S make good guesses?
STALER, STARED and SAILER use 6 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

