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5-letter words starting with SPA
There are 23 5-letter words starting with SPA in the standard word-game list. The most common are space, spare, spark, spade, spank, spawn. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| space | the unlimited expanse in which everything is located | 9 |
| spare | thin and fit | 7 |
| spark | a momentary flash of light | 11 |
| spade | a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it | 8 |
| spank | a slap with the flat of the hand | 11 |
| spawn | the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs | 10 |
| spasm | a painful and involuntary muscular contraction | 9 |
| spats | A stiff legging worn over the instep and ankles of a shoe. | 7 |
| spake | Quiet; tame. | 11 |
| spate | (often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent | 7 |
| spacy | stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug | 12 |
| spado | Someone who has been castrated; a eunuch or castrato. | 8 |
| spahi | An Ottoman (Turkish empire) cavalryman, especially as recruited under a land-based system. | 10 |
| spale | A chip or splinter of wood. | 7 |
| spall | a fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge | 7 |
| spang | leap, jerk, bang | 8 |