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5-letter words with S

There are 4,001 5-letter words with S in the standard word-game list. The most common are sorry, first, still, years, house, start. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
sorryfeeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone8
firstpreceding all others in time or space or degree8
stillnot in physical motion5
yearsa late time of life8
housea dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families8
startthe beginning of anything5
sinceFrom a specified time in the past.7
guessa message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence6
looksOne's appearance or attractiveness.9
musican artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and…9
stuffthe tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object11
knowsAll persons, singular and plural, present form of know.12
timesa more or less definite period of time now or previously present7
hands(with ‘in’) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child9
meansto have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end7
sleepa natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended7
closeat or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other7
comesThe answer to the theme, or dux, in a fugue.9
shallUsed before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural.8
storya message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or…8
leastthe superlative of ‘little’ that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by ‘the’; a quantifier…5
girlsA woman's breasts.6
standa support or foundation6
hoursa period of time assigned for work8
speakexpress in speech11
trustsomething (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)5
yoursThat which belongs to you (singular); the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following…8
needsin such a manner as could not be otherwise6
causeevents that provide the generative force that is the origin of something7
smalllimited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent7
shoota new branch8
soundfinancially secure and safe6
wordsthe words that are spoken9
sensea general conscious awareness5
sweethaving or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar8
statethe federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies5
worksbuildings for carrying on industrial labor12
classa collection of things sharing a common attribute7
worse(comparative of ‘bad’) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability8
sevenbeing one more than six8
usingan act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)6
swearutter obscenities or profanities8
spenduse up a period of time in a specific way8
spacethe unlimited expanse in which everything is located9
shortprimarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration8
horsesolid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times8
milesA great distance in space or time.7
stickan implement consisting of a length of wood11
smartshowing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness7
dresssuitable for formal occasions6
scenethe place where some action occurs7
savedrescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin9
feelsFeelings; emotions.8
shareassets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group8
smellthe sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in…7
spentdepleted of energy, force, or strength7
visitthe act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time8
upsetafflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief7
storea mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services5
likesFirst person singular simple present indicative form of like9

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