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4 Letter Words Starting With S

Your board says the word starts with S? Then 381 words are still in play. The answer is most likely one of the 149 common ones, listed first below (some, said, such, same).

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Common 4-letter words starting with S (149)

Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.

After S, the most common second letter is O: 50 of these words start with SO. On average a word here has 1.3 vowels, and the most frequent vowel is A (in 121 words). 22% repeat a letter, like soon. The most common ending is -AG (8 words).

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All 4-letter words starting with S (381)

From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.

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Frequently asked questions

How many four-letter words start with S?

Our dictionary has 381, which is 9.1% of all four-letter words. 149 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.

What is the most common four-letter word starting with S?

Going by how often words appear in everyday English, some, followed by said and such.

Which letter most often follows the S?

After S, the most common second letter is O: 50 of these words start with SO.

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